R

Ramanujan, Srinivasa, 224

Random class, 646

random method

of class Math, 526

RandomAccessFile class, 743

Raper, Larry, 237

razor, 351

reachable

See also scope

objects

finalization implications, 232

unloading implications, 235

term definition, 232

read

See also input

read method

of class BufferedInputStream, 700

of class ByteArrayInputStream, 690

of class FileInputStream, 685

of class FilterInputStream, 696

of class InputStream, 680

of class LineNumberInputStream, 707

of class PipedInputStream, 688

read

read method

of class PushbackInputStream, 710

of class RandomAccessFile, 746

of class SequenceInputStream, 694

of class StringBufferInputStream, 693

readBoolean method

of class DataInputStream, 704

of class RandomAccessFile, 747

of interface DataInput, 669

readByte method

of class DataInputStream, 704

of class RandomAccessFile, 747

of interface DataInput, 669

readChar method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 670

readDouble method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 749

of interface DataInput, 671

readFloat method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 671

readFully method

of class DataInputStream, 703

of class RandomAccessFile, 746

of interface DataInput, 668

readInt method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 670

readLine method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 749

of interface DataInput, 672

readLong method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 671

readShort method

of class DataInputStream, 704

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 670

readUnsignedByte method

of class DataInputStream, 704

of class RandomAccessFile, 747

of interface DataInput, 669

read

readUnsignedShort method

of class DataInputStream, 704

of class RandomAccessFile, 748

of interface DataInput, 670

readUTF method

of class DataInputStream, 705

of class RandomAccessFile, 749

of interface DataInput, 672

recursive, term definition, 8

references

See also expressions; types

conversions

narrowing, 59

widening, 58

in assignment conversion context, 61

in casting conversion context, 67

in method invocation conversion context, 66

to fields, active use, 224

forward

compile-time error

in class variable initialization, 149

in instance variable initialization, 150

permitted in

class type usage, 130

interface type usage, 184

object, value of array variables as, 194

operations, 39

symbolic

binary file format requirements, 239

resolution, 221

code generation implications of, 222

internal table description, 218

term definition, 38

types

array, 194

class, see class

criteria for determining when two are the same, 42

identical, 42

interface, see interface

member, as declared entity, 78

member name, scope of, 81

specification, 37

in class declaration, 128

in interface declaration, 184

variables, specification, 44

regionMatches method

of class String, 538

rehash method

of class Hashtable, 637

release-to-release compatibility

See binary, compatibility

remove method

of class Dictionary, 634

of class Hashtable, 637

removeAllElements method

of class Vector, 658

removeElement method

of class Vector, 657

removeElementAt method

of class Vector, 657

renameTo method

of class File, 758

replace method

of class String, 544

representation

binary, classes and interfaces, verification of, 220

reset method

of class BufferedInputStream, 701

of class ByteArrayInputStream, 691

of class ByteArrayOutputStream, 728

of class FilterInputStream, 698

of class InputStream, 683

of class LineNumberInputStream, 709

of class StringBufferInputStream, 693

resetSyntax method

of class StreamTokenizer, 715

resolution

in Test class example, at virtual machine startup, 216

late, in class and interface linking, 220

lazy, 217

in class and interface linking, 220

name conflicts

avoiding with multiply inherited fields, 153

context use in avoiding, 89

static, in class and interface linking, 220

symbolic references, 221

code generation implications of, 222

in internal table for class loader, description, 218

resolveClass method

of class ClassLoader, 560

result

of expression evaluation, term definition, 301

resume method

of class Thread, 596

of class ThreadGroup, 606

return statement

definite assignment, 397

as reason for abrupt completion, 264

specification, 286

@return tag

specification, 422

reuse

software, see binary, compatibility

reverse method

of class StringBuffer, 557

right-hand side

term definition, 7

rint method

of class Math, 525

risk of failure, 202

Ritchie, Dennis M., 6

Rodgers, Richard., 126

rose, 111

rounding

IEEE 754 standard default mode, support required for, 35

round method, of class Math, 525

round to nearest, term definition, 35

round toward zero, term definition, 35

run-time

checks of expressions, 302

errors, see exceptions

run method

of class Thread, 594

of interface Runnable, 586

runFinalization method

of class Runtime, 566

of class System, 583

Runnable interface, 586

Runtime class, 563

RuntimeException class, 611

unchecked exceptions found in, 164

state, linking binary objects into, 220

type, as incorrect terminology, 47

validity checks, casting conversion requirements, 68

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