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Core Java - Interview Questions and Answers for 'Compilation' - 7 question(s) found - Order By Newest

Q1. Will this code compile ?

public class BuggyBread1{
abstract public void test();
}

Ans. No. It will give the compilation error saying "The abstract method test in type BuggyBread1 can only be defined by an abstract class".

We need to declare the class abstract for it to have any abstract method.

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Q2. Will this Code compile ?

abstract public class BuggyBread1{
abstract public void test(){};
}

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Ans. No. This will give a compilation error saying "Abstract methods do not specify a body".

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Q3. What is a compilation unit in Java ?

Ans. Java Source Code File

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Q4. What is the difference between compilation and decompilation ?

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Ans. Compilation is the process of converting Java source files to class files which can be executed by the Java runtime environment whereas Decompilation is the process of converting class files back to the Java Source code.

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Q5. Upon compiling the following class, What .class files will get created

public class OuterClass{
class InnerClass{
}
}

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Ans. OuterClass.class AND OuterClass$InnerClass.class

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Q6. Can we compile and execute a Java class without main method ?

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Ans. No without main method can not be executed it will throw an error illegal start of type. Main method is the entry point of application.

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Q7. What will the following code print and Why

class Class1 {
static{
System.out.println("Wow");
}
public static final int xyz=1;
}

class Class2{
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println(String.valueOf(Class1.xyz));
}
}

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Ans. 1

Reason being that Class1.xyz is replaced with 1 during pre compilation only and a reference to Class1 is never made.

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