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Knight · Jun 8th, 2005, 1:28 AM

A .class file is actually Java Byte Code. This is used by the interpreter (on the system) to compile it into commands the computer can understand. A .java file (the extension of java source code) is compiled into a .class file.

Jun 8th, 2005, 1:28 AM	#13
Knight Newbie Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 28 Rep Power: 0	A .class file is actually Java Byte Code. This is used by the interpreter (on the system) to compile it into commands the computer can understand. A .java file (the extension of java source code) is compiled into a .class file.