Practice Java Socket Classes - 18.2.2 | 18. Network Programming | Advanced Programming
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Question 1

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What does a socket represent in network programming?

💡 Hint: Think about how devices talk to each other over the network.

Question 2

Easy

What class do we use to create a server-side socket in Java?

💡 Hint: This class listens for incoming connections.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a socket consist of?

  • IP Address and Port Number
  • URL and Domain
  • IP Address and Network Type

💡 Hint: Think about how computers identify each other on a network.

Question 2

True or False: UDP provides reliable communication between two endpoints.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of TCP compared to UDP.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a TCP client and server application in Java that can communicate, sending a customized message and receiving an appropriate response.

💡 Hint: Remember to handle exceptions and ensure both client and server are running simultaneously.

Question 2

Explain how you would implement a basic UDP chat application using java.net.DatagramSocket and DatagramPacket.

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios where messages might be lost or arrive out of order.

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