Java™ How to Program, Seventh Edition

Self-Review Exercise

8.1

Fill in the blanks in each of the following statements: When compiling a class in a package, the javac command-line option _____ specifies where to store the package and causes the compiler to create the package’s directories if they do not exist. String class static method _____ is similar to method System.out.printf, but returns a formatted String rather than displaying a String in a command window. If a method contains a local variable with the same name as one of its class’s fields, the local variable _____ the field in that method’s scope. The _____ method is called by the garbage collector just before it reclaims an object’s memory. A(n) _____ declaration specifies one class to import. If a class declares constructors, ...