The Java® Virtual Machine Specification

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The java Virtual Machine Specification java SE 8 Edition Tim Lindholm Frank Yellin Gilad Bracha Alex Buckley 2015-02-13. Specification : JSR-337 java SE 8 Release Contents (" Specification "). Version: 8. Status: Maintenance Release Release: March 2015. Copyright 1997, 2015, Oracle America, Inc. and/or its affiliates. 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065, All rights reserved. Oracle and java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. The Specification provided herein is provided to you only under the Limited License Grant included herein as Appendix A. Please see Appendix A, Limited License Grant. To Sophia and Susan, in deepest appreciation. Table of Contents Preface to the java SE 8 Edition xiii 1 Introduction 1. A Bit of History 1. The java Virtual Machine 2. Organization of the Specification 3. Notation 4. Feedback 4. 2 The Structure of the java Virtual Machine 5. The class File Format 5.

Feb 13, 2015 · 4.11 Limitations of the Java Virtual Machine 330 5 Loading, Linking, and Initializing 333 5.1 The Run-Time Constant Pool 333 5.2 Java Virtual Machine Startup 336 5.3 Creation and Loading 336 5.3.1 Loading Using the Bootstrap Class Loader 338 5.3.2 Loading Using a User-defined Class Loader 339 5.3.3 Creating Array Classes 340 5.3.4 Loading ...

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