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Why the t of Hastable is small letter while others HashMap ,TreeSet,ArrayList , LinkedList have caps

Prabhat Ranjan
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Joined: Oct 04, 2006
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Why the second word of Hastable starts with lowercase t, it should be like HashTable just like others

HaspMap, HashSet,LinkedList,ArrayList

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Prabhat
Campbell Ritchie
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Might have been a mistake in the early days
Prabhat Ranjan
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i don't think its mistake by Java Designer...there must be some reason....

some one faced the problem as the general convention of java Classes and Interfaces:

http://www.rhinocerus.net/forum/lang-java-programmer/579053-xlint-warning-unchecked-unchecked-conversion-2.html

 
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