Re: Question about the package directive

Mark Space wrote:
> I_Am_The_Walrus wrote:
>> I was reading a Java book tonight and it was talking about the
>> "package" directive.  I haven't seen it used anywhere.  Did it die
>> with one of the more recent versions or is it just obsolete but still
>> available?
>>
> 
> <http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/overview-summary.html>
> 
> See all those things on the left hand side? Those are packages.
> 
> Why the heck would you think "package" isn't being used? It's used 
> everywhere.

'package' is one of the most fundamental keywords in the Java language. 
Organization of classes into packages is at the heart of how Java
organizes 
libraries.

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Lew