Motorola maxx V6 manual JSR-139 Cldc, Draft Subject to Change 81/201

Java ME Developer Guide

Chapter 11 - JSR-139 - CLDC 1.1

11 JSR-139 - CLDC 1.1

11.1 JSR-139

CLDC 1.1 is an incremental release of CLDC version 1.0. CLDC 1.1 is fully backwards compatible with CLDC 1.0. Implementation of CLDC 1.1 supports the following:

∙Floating Point

￿Data Types float and double

￿All floating point byte codes

￿New Data Type classes Float and Double

￿Library classes to handle floating point values

∙Weak reference

∙Classes Calender, Date and TimeZone are Java SE compliant

∙Thread objects to be compliant with Java SE.

The support of thread objects to be compliant with Java SE requires the addition of Thread.getName and a few new constructors. The following table lists the additional classes, fields, and methods supported for CLDC 1.1 compliance:

	Classes	Additional Fields/	Comments
		Methods
System Classes	Java.lang.Thread	Thread (Runnable	Allocates a new Thread
		target, String	object with the given
		name)	target and name
		Thread (String	Allocates a new Thread
		name)	object with the given
			name
		String getName ()	Returns this thread's
			name
		Void interrupt ()	Interrupts this thread
	Java.lang.String	Boolean equ-	Compares this string
		alIgnoreCase	to another String, ig-

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