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Mastering the Java Virtual Machine

You're reading from  Mastering the Java Virtual Machine

Product type Book
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835467961
Pages 234 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Otavio Santana Otavio Santana
Profile icon Otavio Santana

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Understanding the JVM
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Java Virtual Machine 3. Chapter 2: Class File Structure 4. Chapter 3: Understanding Bytecodes 5. Part 2: Memory Management and Execution
6. Chapter 4: Execution Engine 7. Chapter 5: Memory Management 8. Chapter 6: Garbage Collection and Memory Profiling 9. Part 3: Alternative JVMs
10. Chapter 7: GraalVM 11. Chapter 8: The JVM Ecosystem and Alternative JVMs 12. Part 4: Advanced Java Topics
13. Chapter 9: Java Framework Principles 14. Chapter 10: Reflection 15. Chapter 11: Java Annotation Processor 16. Chapter 12: Final Considerations 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

Answer the following questions to test your knowledge of this chapter:

  1. Which bytecode instruction is used to compare if two integers are equal and branch accordingly?
    1. ifeq
    2. if_icmpeq
    3. if_acmpeq
    4. tableswitch
  2. What does the bytecode instruction ifeq do?
    1. Branches if the top value on the stack is equal to 0
    2. Branches if two integers on the stack are equal
    3. Jumps to a subroutine
    4. Loads an integer from an array
  3. Which bytecode instruction is used for unconditional branching?
    1. goto
    2. ifne
    3. jsr_w
    4. lookupswitch
  4. In Java bytecode, what does the jsr instruction do?
    1. Jumps to a subroutine
    2. Calls a static method
    3. Compares two doubles
    4. Branches if the top value on the stack is null
  5. Which bytecode instruction is used to check if two object references are not equal and branches to the target instruction?
    1. if_acmpeq
    2. if_acmpne
    3. ifnull
    4. goto_w
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