Here you can find reference documentation that specifies the List object or all Java objects . A method is a program structure consisting of variables and statements that can receive parameters and may return one value. A method may have local variables and it may use member variables. Method parameters are defined with their data type, in the method argument list. Methods must have a return type.
Methods have numerous access specifiers and modifiers that can be found here .
An applet may override the other 3 methods in order to perform functions at certain times in the lifecycle of the applet as listed in the table below. Every Java applet is a class. Naming Conventions Class names typically are comprised of words that each begin with a Capital. Method names usually begin with a lowercase letter and each subsequent word is capitalized. Both member and local variable names are usually in one of two formats.