Public – main method is called by JVM to run the method which is outside the scope of project therefore the access specifier has to be public to permit call from anywhere outside the application static – When the JVM makes are call to the main method there is not object existing for the class being called therefore it has to have static method to allow invocation from class. void – Java is platform independent language therefore if it will…

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In one of our old JAVA projects we had an inheritance depth of five. Believe us we never liked that code. It’s bad to have a huge inheritance depth. A maintainable inheritance depth should be maximum 5. Anything above that is horrible. There is no limit as such specified anywhere that there is some limit on the inheritance sub classing but depending on environments you will get stack over flow error.

Vector / HashTable are synchronized which means they are thread safe. Cost of thread safe is performance degradation. So if you are sure that you are not dealing with huge number of threads then you should use ArrayList / HashMap.But yes you can stillsynchronize List and Map’s using Collections provided methods :- List OurList = Collections.synchronizedList (OurList); Map OurMap = Collections.synchronizedMap (OurMap);