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| Enhancements
| More Information
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java.lang
Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming
language such as String, Math, and basic runtime support for threads
and processes.
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J2SE 5.0,
J2SDK 1.4, and
J2SDK 1.3
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java.lang.annotation
Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation
facility.
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New in J2SE 5.0
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java.lang.instrument
Provides services that allow Java programming language agents to
instrument programs running on the JVM.
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Java SE 6 and
J2SE 5.0
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java.lang.management
Provides the management interface for monitoring and management of
the JVM as well as the operating system on which the JVM is running.
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Java SE 6
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java.lang.ref
Provides reference-object classes, which support a limited degree of
interaction with the garbage collector.
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New in J2SDK 1.3
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java.lang.reflect
Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about
classes and objects.
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Java SE 6,
J2SE 5.0, and
J2SDK 1.4
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java.util
Provides the collections framework, formatted printing and scanning, array
manipulation utilities, event model, date and time facilities,
internationalization, and miscellaneous utility classes.
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Java SE 6,
J2SE 5.0, and
J2SDK 1.3
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java.util.concurrent
java.util.concurrent.atomic
java.util.concurrent.locks
Provides utility classes used in concurrent programming, including support
for atomic updates of single variables and a locking framework which
supplements language-level synchronization.
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New in J2SE 5.0
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java.util.jar
java.util.zip
Provides classes for reading and writing the standard ZIP and GZIP file
formats as well as the JAR (Java ARchive) file format, which is based on the
standard ZIP file format with an optional manifest file.
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Java SE 6 and
J2SDK 1.3
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java.util.logging
Provides support to maintain and service software at customer sites.
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J2SE 5.0 and
J2SDK 1.4
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java.util.regex
Provides classes for matching character sequences against patterns specified
by regular expressions.
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New in J2SDK 1.4
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java.util.prefs
Provides classes to store and retrieve user and system preference and
configuration data.
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J2SDK 1.4
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java.util.spi
Service provider classes for the java.util package.
New in Java SE 6
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