API Changes Affecting <em>Objects, Classes, and Interfaces</em>
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API Changes Affecting Objects, Classes, and Interfaces

The Class Declaration
JDK 1.1 allows you to declare inner classes. See 1.1 Changes: Inner Classes.
The Java Packages
Fifteen new packages were added to the java.* set and one was removed. See 1.1 Changes: java.* Packages.
The Java Language Package
Three classes were added to java.lang. See 1.1 Changes: java.lang Package.
The Java I/O Package
Classes were added to java.io to support reading/writing of 16-bit Unicode characters. See 1.1 Changes: java.io Package.
The Java Utility Package
Classes were added to java.util to support internationalization and event handling. See 1.1 Changes: java.util Package.
The Java Networking Package
Several classes were added to java.net. See API Changes Affecting Custom Networking and Security.
The Applet Package
For a summary of changes to the java.applet package, see [PENDING].
The Abstract Window Toolkit Packages
For information about changes to the java.awt packages, see GUI Changes: The AWT Grows Up(in the new JDK 1.1 documentation).


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