Chapter 2. New Features in Java 2
There are several significant new features in Java 2. These include a new GUI framework (Swing), a new policy-based security model, remote object activation, weak references, package versioning, enhancements to reflection, new features (such as scrollable cursors) in JDBC 2.0, and more. This chapter is not intended to be a comprehensive treatment of these features; rather, it is an overview of the most significant new features in Java 2.
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