Chapter 11. Interfacing with Java

Terms in This Chapter

  • Applet

  • AWT

  • Base class

  • Bean

  • Built-in object

  • Buffer

  • Content pane

  • Constructor

  • Coupling

  • Design pattern

  • Event

  • Event handler

  • Event listener

  • First class object

  • Frame

  • get() and set() methods

  • -h option

  • Interface

  • Java API

  • JFC

  • Object wrapper

  • Packing

  • Primitive type

  • Property

  • Public function

  • self

  • Superclass

  • Subclass

  • Typecode

  • Type signature

  • Unicode

Java's vast array of application programming interfaces (APIs) help you build GUIs, optimize network communications, create distributed objects, build components, work with databases, and design Web applications. This chapter is about how to use them with Jython.

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