Classes in the JLS 8

Overview

When people refer to Java, they often include the libraries.  This could refer to just the standard libraries or third party libraries.  However, which classes are mentioned in the JLS.  It is a surprisingly short list.

Types

boolean, byte, short, char, int, float, long, double, void

Classes

Object, Class, ClassLoader, String, Thread, ThreadGroup, System, Reference, ReferenceQueue, Collection, List, Vector, Random, ArrayList, SecurityManager, Dictionary, HashSet, AbstractSet, HashMap, AbstractMap, ThreadLocal, ByteArrayInputStream, Date, Enumeration, BitSet, Observable, Collections,  Runtime, StringBuffer, MethodHandle, Arrays, 
Boolean, Byte, Short, Character, Integer, Long, Float, Double, Number

Interfaces

List, Serializable, Cloneable, DataInput, DataOutput, Runnable, Observer, Map, Comparable, Annotation, Predicate, Iterable, Map.Entry, AutoCloseable, 

Enums

RetentionPolicy, ElementType.

Exceptions/Errors

Throwable, Exception Error, RuntimeException, ClassCircularityError, NullPointerException, OutOfMemoryError, ArithmeticException, ClassCastException, ArrayStoreException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, InterruptedIOException, FileNotFoundException, PriveledgedExceptionAction, VirtualMachineError, StackOverflowError, IOException, ClassFormatError, NoClassDefFoundError, LinkageError, VerifyError, IncompatibaleClassChangeError, IllegalAccessError, InstantitationError, NoSuchFieldError, NoSuchMethodError, UnsatifiedLinkError, LinkageError, ExceptioninIntializerError, AbstractMethodError, AssertionError, NegativeArraySizeException, UnsupportedOperationException. IllegalMonirotStateException, InterruptedException,

Annotations

Indexed: Deprecated, FunctionalInterface, Inherited, Override, Repeatable, Retention, SafeVarargs, SuppressWarnings, Target,
Mentioned:  Documented

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