Below is a small test program I wrote to try and
do a simple parse of an XML expression, where I
can extract the tag(s) and the data on a single
line.  Yes, I know about the other ways to parse

I'm stuck with my code :(
I changing from Interbase to mysql but for some reason I cannot make
them work if resultsets should be Map[]
This works with

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I get an method getParameters error when running the sample code.
I looked for a org.javax.jar to import, could not find it??
Could anyone help to point out what is wrong.
Thanks

One of our classes has a method to look up an object.  If the object
does not exist, it throws an exception to indicate that.  I thought it
would be better to just return null, as exceptions incur overhead.  I
talked to the senior java developer who wrote the class, and he said

Hi - how do I add a digital certificate to a request to a webservice?
With .net you can get a "proxy" to the webservice, on which you can set a
certificate before calling a webservice method. There are even built-in
methods which present a popup window for an X509Store from which ...

Please help if you can (with probably a very basic OO newbie question): -
I have created a class that uses the java.net.Socket class to talk to my
server and everything is great. I then converted the code to use the
javax.net.SSLSocket class and (thanks to how easy Java makes it for ...

The Collections class is supposed to, among other things,  return
type safe collections from existing collections with static methods
such as .checkedList().
My question is: What is so special about these static methods since

At Eclipse 3.2 I have done :
After adding external jar by :
project properties (right mouse click) -> java build path ->  libraries ->
add external jar,

I am trying to figure out exactly what determines if an exception
is checked or unchecked.  Is it whether or not the exception class is
derived from RuntimeException?

import java.awt.Graphics;
public class printtest extends java.applet.Applet
{
  public void init()

I don't know if this is the exact right place to ask, but with my
question being java related i guess it is a good starting point.
I have created a working jad/jar java game using j2me and have
successfully uploaded it to my cell phone using usb/ppp. However i'd

  I am looking for a good reference on how the RMI remote object
runtime is managed:
  *) Is it possible to register another object from within a remote
call (server side)? Is it possible to unbind an object from within a

I'd like to specialize a SSLSocket with the following functionality:
- after the 'normal' SSL Handshake phase, do some more stuff (as part
of an 'extended' handshake)
While trying to achieve this, I've stumbled upon the problem that the

Hi,
I have a webservice written in c#, which I now want to consume from a
java application.
In the .net world it is relatively simple to use Microsoft's visual