Java Virtual Machine Specification

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The Java Virtual Machine Specification is the formal technical document that defines the architecture, behavior, and execution model of the Java Virtual Machine, ensuring consistent implementation of Java across different platforms.

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instanceOf software standard
technical specification
appliesTo Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java Virtual Machine

Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java platform
defines JVM exception handling semantics
JVM initialization process
JVM linking process
JVM loading process
JVM memory model
JVM method invocation semantics
JVM runtime data areas
JVM threading and synchronization semantics
JVM verification rules
Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
surface form: Java Virtual Machine architecture

Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
surface form: Java Virtual Machine class file format

Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
surface form: Java Virtual Machine execution model

Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
surface form: Java bytecode instruction set
doesNotSpecify particular JVM implementation details
specific JIT compilation strategies
specific garbage collection algorithms
ensures consistent implementation of Java across platforms
field computer science
programming languages
virtual machines
format formal prose
technical reference document
hasVersion First Edition
Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java SE 11 Edition

Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java SE 17 Edition

Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java SE 7 Edition

Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java SE 8 Edition

Second Edition
Third Edition
language English
publishedBy Oracle Corporation
Sun Microsystems
relatedTo JVM implementations
Java Language Specification
Java Platform, Standard Edition
surface form: Java SE platform

Java bytecode
specifies binary compatibility rules for Java classes
constraints on bytecode verification
constraints on class loading
constraints on data types and values
garbage collection requirements at abstract level
monitor and lock semantics
thread synchronization mechanisms
targetAudience JVM implementers
advanced Java developers
compiler writers

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Java hasSpecification Java Virtual Machine Specification
HotSpot JVM implements Java Virtual Machine Specification
Java Community Process hasOutput Java Virtual Machine Specification
this entity surface form: Java specification
Scala runsOn Java Virtual Machine Specification
this entity surface form: Java Virtual Machine
IntelliJ IDEA supportsPlatform Java Virtual Machine Specification
this entity surface form: JVM
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this entity surface form: Java Virtual Machine architecture
Java Virtual Machine Specification defines Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Java Virtual Machine execution model
Java Virtual Machine Specification defines Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Java Virtual Machine class file format
Java Virtual Machine Specification defines Java Virtual Machine Specification self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Java bytecode instruction set
Oracle GraalVM implements Java Virtual Machine Specification
Java Language Specification associatedWith Java Virtual Machine Specification
Java bytecode definedIn Java Virtual Machine Specification
Java Virtual Machine specifiedBy Java Virtual Machine Specification