Bruce Eckel's book Thinking in
Java has a chapter on i/o and a little bit on awt. not sure about collections. you can download the book free of charge from
www.bruceeckel.com ------------------
I wish there was a button on my monitor to turn up the intellegince.
Theres a button called 'brightness' but it doesn't work
[This message has been edited by Brett Knapik (edited January 13, 2001).]
"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning."