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What is a .class file and how do you make them?

Exactly what the title said.
What is a .class file and how do you make them?
[80 byte] By [TheMagnitude] at [2007-11-11 8:09:20]
# 1 Re: What is a .class file and how do you make them?
It is a compiled java file. You make them by compiling java classes
Phaelax at 2007-11-11 22:36:17 >
# 2 Re: What is a .class file and how do you make them?
Say your source file is Test.java

Test.java --> javac (compiler) --> Test.class (byte code) -->
--> JVM interprets the bytecode of the class file and converts it to operating system specific instructions.
arul at 2007-11-11 22:37:21 >