The Java Language Specification, Third Edition

Q
superclasses, accessing instances of nonpublic
subclasses through, 194
superinterfaces, accessing instances of nonpublic
subclasses through, 194
qualified
See also access; scope
access, term definition, 138
class instance creation, 424
and definite [un]assignment, 537
class instance creation expression, 116
protected accessibility of constructor,
140
protected accessibility of superclass
constructor, 140
names
access control and, 138
expression, meaning of, 135
fully, 145
method, meaning of, 137
not permitted with parameters, 212
package, meaning of, 132
term definition, 113
type, meaning of, 132
super, 244
superclass constructor invocation, 244
and protected accessibility, 140
qualifying type
of a constructor invocation
term definition, 337
of a field reference
term definition, 335
of a method invocation
as compile-time information stored for use
at run-time, 472
term definition, 336
R
race(s)
data, 556, 560, 573
and happens-before relation, 562
term definition, 563
Raper, Larry, 333
raw type
term definition, 57
reachable
See also scope
objects
finalization implications, 326
term definition, 326
recursive
term definition, 10
redundant
type-import-on-demand, 163
references
See also expressions; types
conversions
narrowing, 85
widening, 85
in assignment conversion context, 93
in casting conversion context, 101
in method invocation conversion
context, 99
to fields, active use, 318
forward
permitted in
class type usage, 169
interface type usage, 260
object, value of array variables as, 288
operations, 46
symbolic
binary file format requirements, 335
resolution, 315
term definition, 45
types
array, 288
class
See class
criteria for determining when two are the
same, 49
interface
See interface
member name, scope of, 118
member, as declared entity, 113
specification, 44
in class declaration, 175
in interface declaration, 259
variables, specification, 67
reflection, 317
reifiable
array component type must be, 291
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