I'm handling some MouseEvent in a GUI application using Java Swing. Since now i was analyzing mouse events inside mousePressed method, only to determine if a left or right click happened. My cod...

In c++11 the override specifier protects from not overriding an intended virtual base function (because the signatures do not match). The final specifier protects from unintentionally overriding a...

Which access modifier, in an abstract class, do I have to use for a method, so the subclasses can decide whether it should be public or not? Is it possible to "override" a modifier in Java or not? ...

I have some old C code I'm trying to replicate the behavior of in C++. It uses the printf modifiers: "%06.02f". I naively thought that iomanip was just as capable, and did: cout << setfill(...

This is my code package alpha ; class A1 { static class A11 { private final // WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF THIS MODIFIER? void fun ( String caller ) { System . out . println ( "A11:\t" + caller ...

In my application i detect when a key is pressed and see if the modifier is the shift key but the Keys enumerator has Shift and ShiftKey. It seems the event is always sending Keys.Shift, but is t...

When adding a new control to the designer in Winforms, the modifier on the control is set to Friend, but the default modifier is Private (right clicking the property and resetting the modifier). D...