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What are the rules of exception handling with respect to method overriding in java?

Aishwarya Naglot
Aishwarya Naglot
Updated on 01-Sep-2025 875 Views

While a superclass method throws an exception when overriding it, you need to follow certain rules. We will be discussing these rules in this chapter. What is Exception Handling in Java? Exception handling is a mechanism to handle errors in the program. For example, if a program tries to divide a number by zero, it will throw an ArithmeticException. In such cases, the program will terminate abnormally. To avoid this, we can use exception handling. Now, let's discuss the rules of exception handling with respect to method overriding. Those are: Should throw the same exception or a subtype ...

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Sort an Array of Triplet using Java Comparable and Comparator

Shriansh Kumar
Shriansh Kumar
Updated on 01-Sep-2025 503 Views

In this article, we will create an array of triplet and try to sort them using the Comparable and Comparator interfaces. The term array of triplet means an array having three elements. An Array is a fixed-length linear data structure that stores group of elements with similar datatypes in a sequential manner. Sort an Array of Triplet using Comparator As the name suggests, Comparator is used to compare something. In Java, the Comparator is an interface that can be passed as a parameter to sorting methods like Arrays.sort() or Collections.sort() to sort custom objects. To use it, we need to ...

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Simple Calculator using TCP in Java

Shriansh Kumar
Shriansh Kumar
Updated on 01-Sep-2025 1K+ Views

The Internet Protocol suite contains all sort of protocols that enables communication between devices over the Internet. TCP is a connection-oriented protocol, which means it maintains the established connection between two devices till the end of a communication. This is the reason it is used while web surfing, sending emails and transferring files. In this article, we will develop a simple client-server side calculator using TCP in Java. The client will request the operation and the server will send the result to client device after calculating it. Java Networking Let's briefly understand a few basic concepts about Java networking that ...

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Shuffling Elements of Unordered Collections in Java

Shriansh Kumar
Shriansh Kumar
Updated on 01-Sep-2025 1K+ Views

There are two types of Collections in Java. One is ordered and the other one is unordered collection. The ordered collections store their elements in the order in which they are inserted i.e. it maintains the insertion order of elements. Whereas, the unordered collections such as Map and Set do not maintain any order. In this article, we will create an unordered collection and try to shuffle its elements using the inbuilt method Collections.shuffle(). The Collections.shuffle() Method The Collections.shuffle() method is provided by java.util package. It takes a list as an argument and then rearranges the elements randomly. Therefore, before ...

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How to remove the HTML tags from a given string in Java?

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 20K+ Views

A String is a final class in Java, and it is immutable, it means that we cannot change the object itself, but we can change the reference to the object. The HTML tags can be removed from a given string by using the following approaches: Using replaceAll() Method Using Pattern and Matcher Using replaceAll() Method We can remove the HTML tags from a given string by using the replaceAll() method. The replaceAll() method accepts two parameters: a "regular expression" and a "replacement string". It replaces all substrings that match the ...

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How can we convert character array to a Reader in Java?

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 510 Views

Converting a character array to a reader in Java means treating the array as a stream of characters to be read sequentially. Let's quickly learn about character array and its creation in Java: In Java, a character array is an array that holds elements of only char type, and it is also used to store a sequence of characters. Following is the syntax to define a character array in Java: char char_array_name[] = {'char1', 'char2', 'char3'....} or char char_array_name[] = new char[size]; Here, char_array_name: The name of the character array. ...

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Can a constructor be synchronized in Java?

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 2K+ Views

No, a constructor cannot be synchronized in Java. If you try to use the synchronized keyword before a constructor, it may throw a compile-time error in the IDE. Synchronization is a mechanism used to control the access of multiple threads to any shared resource. When multiple threads access any shared resources, the synchronization prevents data corruption by coordinating access, avoiding race conditions (i.e., occurs when multiple threads concurrently access and modify shared data), and ensuring that operations are performed atomically. The JVM ensures that only one thread can invoke a constructor call at a given point in time. That is ...

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Can we define a package after the import statement in Java?

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 748 Views

No, we cannot define a package after the import statement in Java. The compiler will throw an error if we try to insert a package after the import statement. A package is a group of similar types of classes, interfaces, and sub-packages. To create a class inside a package, declare the package name in the first statement in our program. Important! If you use the package statement in an online compiler, you may still get an error even if it is defined correctly. This is because many online compilers do not support custom package structures. Example In the following example, ...

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How To Check Whether a Number is a Narcissistic Number or Not in Java?

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 3K+ Views

What is a Narcissistic Number? A number is said to be a Narcissistic number, only if the addition (or sum) of the value of each digit raised to the power of the total number of digits available in the original number is equal to the original number. Examples of narcissistic numbers, such as 153, 1634, 54748, etc. All single-digit numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) are Narcissistic numbers because the power of 1 of any digit will be the digit itself. The following input and output scenarios will help you understand the problem and calculation ...

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Compiling a C++ program with GCC

Vivek Verma
Vivek Verma
Updated on 28-Aug-2025 32K+ Views

To compile a C++ program with GCC, we need to download GCC or install the g++ compiler on our system. Otherwise, you will not be able to compile C++ code using GCC. What is GCC? The GCC is a tool chain that compiles code. It stands for GNU Compiler Collection, which was developed by the GNU project. The GCC supports various programming languages such as C, C++, Go, etc. Specific to the C++ language, the GCC provides the g++ compiler, which is developed or designed to compile the C++ source code into executable programs. Note: When the C++ program compiles ...

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