Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!news.misty.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit4.readnews.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "dkoleary" Subject: Re: why does this work? Message-ID: <50254C49.56534.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-Comment-To: Daniel Pitts Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer In-Reply-To: <5023FE3B.56479.calajapr@time.synchro.net> References: <5023FE3B.56479.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-FTN-AREA: COMP.LANG.JAVA.PROGRAMMER X-FTN-MSGID: 1:261/38 7978ae1e X-FTN-REPLY: 1:261/38 ecd780c1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=IBM437 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gateway: time.synchro.net [Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98] Lines: 28 Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:38:51 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.21.70.65 X-Complaints-To: news@tds.net X-Trace: newsreading01.news.tds.net 1344623931 69.21.70.65 (Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:38:51 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:38:51 CDT Organization: tds.net Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:17588 To: Daniel Pitts From: "dkoleary" To: Daniel Pitts From: dkoleary On Wednesday, August 8, 2012 12:38:27 PM UTC-5, Daniel Pitts wrote: > new XCopy() creates a new instance of the XCopy class, which executes > Constructors. main isn't executed again because of this. main is only > automatically executed by the JVM on start-up, once. > Got it... I do remember reading that somewhere else. main only gets executed once. Thanks for the concept correction. Hopefully, it'll stick now :) Doug O'Leary -+- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1 + Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38) -+- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24 --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1 * Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38) --- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24