10.3.1 - Class Loader Hierarchy
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What does the Bootstrap ClassLoader do?
💡 Hint: Think about the fundamental Java packages.
What is an example of a class that the Application ClassLoader might load?
💡 Hint: Consider where your compiled classes reside.
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Which class loader loads the core Java classes?
💡 Hint: Consider the very first layer of the class loader hierarchy.
True or False: The Application ClassLoader loads classes from the JRE.
💡 Hint: Think about where your application classes are stored.
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Design a class loading mechanism for a Java application that requires multiple versions of the same library to be loaded simultaneously.
💡 Hint: Think about how versioning works in libraries.
Explain how parent delegation impacts the performance of class loading.
💡 Hint: Consider how inheritance works in class loading.
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