we have a java application that inserts a value (1.4 as a double) into a
SQL Server table column (via an sp) that is of type money.  no problem
there.  another part of the application retreives that information (via
an sp) as a double.  the resultant number is (1.39).

A pure virtual function can have implementation in C++.
Can an abstract method have implementation in Java?

What does it mean when I get a stack trace like:
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Roy-Smiths-Computer:scripts$ mysql < ../../sql/schema.sql; java -classpath $CLASSPATH:build TestAll
.hello

I have a small program which I want to attach a GUI to.
At the moment, I have Launcher.java and MorvenGUI.java
The Launcher.java parses command line arguements, and calls the GUI.
Eventually it will do a lot more, but not just now.

I have an applet that flickers on the page.
How do I eliminate the flicker?
I don't understand how to implement the double buffering code in the
applet.

When I execute below java program, the result produced is
s1==s2
s1!=s3
s1!=s4

URL: http://valsignalandet.com
Class located at: http://valsignalandet.com/class/ParseNews.class
Some background information: A week or so ago my website started to crash
constantly and load slowly for others, which I traced it to be the

I have googled around a bit about this one and consulted my various Java
tomes on the differences between abstract classes and interfaces.
They seem to be similar ideas *_BUT_* interfaces have no method code (i.e.
only abstract methods), just signatures and final static identifiers.

I need to convert the long int returned from file.lastmodified() to a
calendar date, preferably following the RFC1945-specification for http
Date-headers (ie. Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT).
Any suggestions how this can be neatly done?

can anyone suggest a way of writing a network monitoring application that
reads how many packets are sent/received? I need to use a bandwidth
monitoring solution so that I know how much bandwidth my application is
using on my 10/100 network.

I recently bought Sam's Teach yourself Java in 21 days.  It said to download
the SDK which i did.  Version 1.3.  Then it told me that in order to compile
the Test program that i wrote that, I was to open the Ms-Dos command prompt
and to type in Javac Ellsworth.java in the file that ...

Hi I'm doing a module of Java at Uni and I'm finding the Learning Curve too
steep for me.  I just don't have what it takes to do programming but I do
have a coursework to hand in tomorrow and an exam to pass.
Does anyone have any recommended sites that can help the "underachieving

... what is it for?
After reading the javadocs I'm a bit confused.
It says:
public myComponent extends Component {

I am having a problem writing/retrieving cookies from an applet. I am using
code like this to write cookies via the browser:
JSObject myBrowser = JSObject.getWindow( this );
JSObject myDocument = (JSObject)myBrowser.getMember( "document" );

I have a program that prompts a user to input a String value. The program
then does stuff with this String then prompts for another String. However I
want the loop/program to halt when the user enters "stop!".
I have attempted this with: