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Java 1.1
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Java 1.1	has features improvements to the user interface rewritten event handling JavaBeans
	is available in later versions of Web browsers
	is a subtopic of Java History and Related Languages
	is an instance of Java
	was released in 1997
Java	adopted many ideas from Smalltalk
	contains extensive on-line documentation about each class and method
	does not execute the next line of code in the program if an exception is thrown and Java looks for some code to handle the exception and executes that instead
	does not let programmers follow a invalid pointer refer to information beyond the end of an array
	does not support global functions global variables
	has much the same syntax as C
	has feature single inheritance
	has feature very easy-to-program networking capabilities
	has order of operator precedence
	is not the same as JavaScript
	is interpreted by the Java interpreter
	is run using a virtual machine
	supports method name overloading
	supports multiple interface inheritance
	treats all sequences of whitespace characters - other than those in strings - as though there were just a single space
	uses Unicode
	was first designed for embedded electronic devices
	was originally called Oak
	will not allow violations of certain security constraints when programs are downloaded over the Internet

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