[3181] in java-interest
Re: JAVA PACKAGES
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edith Au)
Thu Nov 2 15:13:21 1995
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 1995 11:39:15 +0000
From: Edith Au <edith@pencom.com>
To: Joe Balenzano <jpb@dart.thomsoft.com>
CC: java-interest@java.sun.com
Joe Balenzano wrote:
>
> If my distributed applet makes extensive use of a java class library
> (package) that I developed, when the applet is downloaded to execute on a
> clients browser, does that broswer have to have the package ?
No.
> are the packages retrieved by the java loader when needed from where it
> got the applet ?
If the needed class is already loaded, runtime will just use
the loaded copy. If not, runtime will try to it from your CLASSPATH.
If the class is not there, loader will try to load it from
where it got the applet.
Cheers,
Edith
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