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When class is loaded (means)
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Shivit Agarwal
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Joined: Feb 28, 2008
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Hello, What does it really mean when class is loaded ?? What does the statement reference to ?? runtime ??
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Ernest Friedman-Hill
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"Loading a class" is what happens when the JVM finds a class definition (for example, a *.class file on disk or inside a *.jar file), reads it into memory, and creates the data structures inside the JVM to represent that class and allow instances of the class to be created.
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