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Subject: Re: Adding Object to a Vector
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Jan Grant wrote:

>On Tue, 11 May 2004, Achilleus Mantzios wrote:
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>>O kyrios Jayprakash_Gonella egrapse stis May 11, 2004 :
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>>>Hi,
>>>     May this is not the proper forum for my question.
>>>
>>>Can any body explain the internal representation (memory-wise) of a Vector
>>>in Java? How does a Vector class implement a growable array of objects?
>>>
By looking at that function:
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Vector.html#Vector(int,%20int)

You can guess that the vector has a backing array of |initialCapacity,
and when that array is too small, a new array ||capacityIncrement bigger
is allocated.
Cedric

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