Practice Hashtable - 15.5.2.4 | 15. Collections and Generics | Advanced Programming
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Hashtable

15.5.2.4 - Hashtable

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does it mean for a Hashtable to be 'synchronized'?

💡 Hint: Think about why synchronization is important in multithreading.

Question 2 Easy

Can a Hashtable accept null keys or values?

💡 Hint: Consider how other map implementations handle nulls.

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Question 1

What is a main characteristic of Hashtable?

It allows null keys
It is synchronized
It is the fastest map implementation

💡 Hint: Think about what 'synchronized' guarantees in a programming context.

Question 2

True or False: A Hashtable allows multiple null values.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the differences between Hashtable and HashMap.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a scenario where using a Hashtable might prevent race conditions. Describe how you would implement it.

💡 Hint: Think about scenarios with shared resources.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically evaluate if Hashtable is appropriate for a modern web application with high concurrency demands.

💡 Hint: Consider performance needs in high-demand environments.

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