Java's Collections Framework
This section is based on parts 21 and 22 of the notes,
Java's Collections Framework and
Further Aspects of Java's Collections Framework
Practical exercises supporting this section are in
Exercise sheet 10.
When you have completed this section you should be able to:
- Appreciate and use the type hierarchy in Java's Collections Framework
- Write code which uses iterators, either directly or indirectly using the
"for-each" loop
- Use
Comparator
objects, and write code to implement your
own Comparator
objects
- Understand and use Java's
Map
types
- Appreciate how there may be more than one view of a collection
Matthew Huntbach
Last modified: 30 June 2006