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The code fragment is using the Stream API to perform a reduction operation on a list of ElectricProduct objects. The reduction operation consists of three parts: an identity value, an accumulator function, and a combiner function. The identity value is the initial value of the result, which is 0.0 in this case. The accumulator function is a BiFunction that takes two arguments: the current result and the current element of the stream, and returns a new result. In this case, the accumulator function is (a,b) -> a + b.getPrice (), which means that it adds the price of each element to the current result. The combiner function is a BinaryOperator that takes two partial results and combines them into one. In this case, the combiner function is (a,b) -> a + b, which means that it adds the two partial results together.

The code fragment then applies a filter operation on the stream, which returns a new stream that contains only the elements that match the given predicate. The predicate is p -> p.getPrice () > 10, which means that it selects only the elements that have a price greater than 10. The code fragment then applies a map operation on the filtered stream, which returns a new stream that contains the results of applying the given function to each element. The function is p -> p.getName (), which means that it returns the name of each element.

The code fragment then calls the collect method on the mapped stream, which performs a mutable reduction operation on the elements of the stream using a Collector. The Collector is Collectors.joining (“,”), which means that it concatenates the elements of the stream into a single String, separated by commas.

The code fragment then prints out the result of the reduction operation and the result of the collect operation, separated by a new line. The result of the reduction operation is 300.00, which is the sum of the prices of all ElectricProduct objects that have a price greater than 10. The result of the collect operation is CellPhone,ToyCar,Motor,Fan, which is the concatenation of the names of all ElectricProduct objects that have a price greater than 10.

Therefore, the output of the code fragment is:

300.00 CellPhone,ToyCar,Motor,Fan

References: Stream (Java SE 17 & JDK 17) - Oracle, Collectors (Java SE 17 & JDK 17) - Oracle

The answer is C because the code fragment uses a different syntax and logic for the reduce operation than the other options. The reduce method in option C takes a single parameter, which is a BinaryOperator that combines two elements of the stream into one. The method returns an Optional, which may or may not contain a value depending on whether the stream is empty or not. The code fragment then adds 5 to the result of the reduce method, regardless of whether it is present or not. This may cause an exception if the Optional is empty, or produce a different value than the other options if the Optional is not empty.

The other options use a different syntax and logic for the reduce operation. They all take two parameters, which are an identity value and a BinaryOperator that combines an element of the stream with an accumulator. The method returns the final accumulator value, which is equal to the identity value if the stream is empty, or the result of applying the BinaryOperator to all elements of the stream otherwise. The code fragments then add 5 to the result of the reduce method, which will always produce a valid value.

For example, suppose listOfNumbers contains [1, 2, 3]. Then, option A will perform the following steps:

Initialize accumulator to identity value 5

Apply BinaryOperator Integer::sum to accumulator and first element: 5 + 1 = 6

Update accumulator to 6

Apply BinaryOperator Integer::sum to accumulator and second element: 6 + 2 = 8

Update accumulator to 8

Apply BinaryOperator Integer::sum to accumulator and third element: 8 + 3 = 11

Update accumulator to 11

Return final accumulator value 11

Add 5 to final accumulator value: 11 + 5 = 16

Option B will perform the same steps as option A, except using a lambda expression instead of a method reference for the BinaryOperator. Option D will perform the same steps as option A, except using parallelStream instead of stream, which may change the order of applying the BinaryOperator but not the final result. Option E will perform the same steps as option A, except using identity value 0 instead of 5.

Option C, however, will perform the following steps:

Apply BinaryOperator Integer::sum to first and second element: 1 + 2 = 3

Apply BinaryOperator Integer::sum to previous result and third element: 3 + 3 = 6

Return Optional containing final result value 6

Add 5 to Optional value: Optional.of(6) + 5 = Optional.of(11)

As you can see, option C produces a different value than the other options, and also uses a different syntax and logic for the reduce operation. References:

Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer

Java SE 17 Developer

OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 17 Developer Study Guide

Guide to Stream.reduce()

The code fragment is trying to obtain the java.io.Console object, which is a class that provides methods to access the character-based console device, if any, associated with the current Java virtual machine. The correct way to obtain the Console object is to call the static method Console console() in the java.lang.System class. This method returns the unique Console object associated with the current Java virtual machine, if any. Therefore, option A is correct, as it calls System.console() and assigns it to a Console variable. References:

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/io/Console.html

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/System.html#console()

https://education.oracle.com/products/trackp_OCPJSE17

https://mylearn.oracle.com/ou/learning-path/java-se-17-developer/99487

The answer is B because a bottom-up migration is a strategy for modularizing an existing application by moving its dependencies to the module path one by one, starting from the lowest-level libraries and ending with the application itself. This way, each module can declare its dependencies on other modules using the module-info.java file, and benefit from the features of the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), such as reliable configuration, strong encapsulation, and service loading.

Option A is incorrect because a top-down migration is a strategy for modularizing an existing application by moving it to the module path first, along with its dependencies as automatic modules. Automatic modules are non-modular JAR files that are treated as modules with some limitations, such as not having a module descriptor or a fixed name. A top-down migration allows the application to use the module path without requiring all of its dependencies to be modularized first.

Option C is incorrect because a top-down migration does not require any specific order of migrating modules, as long as the application is moved first and its dependencies are moved as automatic modules. A bottom-up migration, on the other hand, requires the required modules to migrate before the modules that depend on them.

Option D is incorrect because unnamed modules are not automatic modules in any migration strategy. Unnamed modules are modules that do not have a name or a module descriptor, such as classes loaded from the class path or dynamically generated classes. Unnamed modules have unrestricted access to all other modules, but they cannot be accessed by named modules, except through reflection with reduced security checks. References:

Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer

Java SE 17 Developer

OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 17 Developer Study Guide

Migrating to Modules (How and When) - JavaDeploy

Java 9 Modularity: Patterns and Practices for Developing Maintainable Applications

The answer is B because the code uses the writeObject and readObject methods of the ObjectOutputStream and ObjectInputStream classes to serialize and deserialize the Game object. These methods use the default serialization mechanism, which writes and reads the state of the object’s fields, including the inherited ones. Therefore, the title field of the Software class is also serialized and deserialized along with the players field of the Game class. The toString method of the Game class calls the toString method of the Software class using super.toString(), which returns the value of the title field. Hence, when the deserialized object is printed, it shows “Software Game Software Game Chess 2”. References:

Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer

Java SE 17 Developer

OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 17 Developer Study Guide

Serialization and Deserialization in Java with Example

The code fragment is using the bitwise operators & (AND), | (OR), and ^ (XOR) to perform operations on the binary representations of the integer values. The & operator returns a 1 in each bit position where both operands have a 1, the | operator returns a 1 in each bit position where either operand has a 1, and the ^ operator returns a 1 in each bit position where only one operand has a 1. The binary representations of the integer values are as follows:

1000 = 1111101000

100 = 1100100

101 = 1100101

The code fragment performs the following operations:

x = x ^ y; // x becomes 1111010101, which is 1001 in decimal

y = x ^ y; // y becomes 1100100, which is 100 in decimal

x = x ^ y; // x becomes 1100101, which is 101 in decimal

The code fragment then prints out the values of x, y, and z, which are 1001, 100, and 1000 respectively. Therefore, option D is correct.

The code fragment is using the Java SE 17 API to get the current time and then truncating it to minutes. The result will be the current time truncated to minutes, which is why option B is correct. References:

https://education.oracle.com/products/trackp_OCPJSE17

https://mylearn.oracle.com/ou/learning-path/java-se-17-developer/99487

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/time/Instant.html#truncatedTo(java.time.temporal.TemporalUnit)

 An automatic module name is derived from the name of the JAR file when it does not contain a module-info.class file. If the JAR file has an “Automatic-Module-Name” attribute in its main manifest, then its value is the module name. Otherwise, the module name is derived from the JAR file’s name by removing any version numbers and converting it to lower case. Therefore, for a JAR named display-ascii-0.2.jar, the automatic module name would be display-ascii, following these rules.

The code will not compile because the variable ‘x’ is declared as final and then it is being modified in the switch statement. This is not allowed in Java. A final variable is a variable whose value cannot be changed once it is initialized1. The switch statement tries to assign different values to ‘x’ depending on the value of ‘y’, which violates the final modifier. The compiler will report an error: The final local variable x cannot be assigned. It must be blank and not using a compound assignment. References: The final Keyword (The Java™ Tutorials > Learning the Java Language > Classes and Objects)

The code fragment compares four pairs of strings using the equals() and intern() methods. The equals() method compares the content of two strings, while the intern() method returns a canonical representation of a string, which means that it returns a reference to an existing string with the same content in the string pool. The string pool is a memory area where strings are stored and reused to save space and improve performance. The results of the comparisons are as follows:

s1.equals(s2): This returns true because both s1 and s2 have the same content, “Hello Java 17”.

s1 == s2: This returns false because s1 and s2 are different objects with different references, even though they have the same content. The == operator compares the references of two objects, not their content.

s1.intern() == s2.intern(): This returns true because both s1.intern() and s2.intern() return a reference to the same string object in the string pool, which has the content “Hello Java 17”. The intern() method ensures that there is only one copy of each distinct string value in the string pool.

“Hello Java 17” == s2: This returns false because “Hello Java 17” is a string literal, which is automatically interned and stored in the string pool, while s2 is a string object created with the new operator, which is not interned by default and stored in the heap. Therefore, they have different references and are not equal using the == operator.

References: String (Java SE 17 & JDK 17) - Oracle