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This module is one in a collection of modules designed for teaching INEW 2338 Advanced Java (Web) at Austin Community College in Austin, TX. This module contains review questions and answers keyed to the module titled Java4550: Session Tracking using Hidden Fields in the Servlets sub-collection.

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Preface

This module is one in a collection of modules designed for teaching INEW 2338 Advanced Java (Web) at Austin Community College in Austin, TX.

This module contains review questions and answers keyed to the module titled Java4550: Session Tracking using Hidden Fields in the Servlets sub-collection.

Once you study that module, you should be able to answer the review questions in this module.

The questions and the answers in this module are connected by hyperlinks to make it easy for you to navigate from the question to the answer and back again.

Questions

Question 1

True or False?

The HTTP protocol is a very sophisticated protocol that retains historical information from one client request to the next.

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Question 2

True or False?

The maintenance of historical information during communications on the web is often referred to as "session tracking."

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Question 3

True or False?

There are several different ways to accomplish session tracking with a servlet. One of those ways is commonly known as hidden fields .

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Question 4

True or False?

The hidden fields approach to session tracking has a very long persistence (days, months, years) and maintains historical information over many user sessions on a website.

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Question 5

True or False?

An HTTP server does not remember historical information from one request to the next.

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Question 6

True or False?

Servlet code can call the getParameter method on the incoming request object to get a reference to a String array object containing the String values of all incoming hidden fields whose name matches the String passed as a parameter to the method.

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Question 7

True or False?

Servlet code can call the getParameter method on the incoming request object to get a reference to a String objectcontaining the String value of an incoming hidden field whose name matches the String passed as a parameter to the method. You should only use this method when you are sure the parameter has only one value.Otherwise, the results may not be what you intended.

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Answers

Answer 7

True.

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Answer 6

False. Servlet code can call the getParameterValues method on the incoming request object to get a reference to a String array object containing the String values of all incoming hidden fields whose name matches the String passed as a parameter to the method.

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Answer 5

True.

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Answer 4

False. The hidden fields approach to session tracking is generally limited to one session consisting of multiple requests.

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Answer 3

True.

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Answer 2

True.

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Answer 1

False. The HTTP protocol is a relatively simple request/response protocol that does not retain historical information from one client request to the next.

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Miscellaneous

This section contains a variety of miscellaneous information.

Housekeeping material
  • Module name: Java4550r-Review
  • File: Java4550r.htm
  • Published: 03/10/14
  • Revised 12/26/14
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In the past, unknown individuals have copied my modules from cnx.org, converted them to Kindle books, and placed them for sale onAmazon.com showing me as the author. I neither receive compensation for those sales nor do I know who does receive compensation. If youpurchase such a book, please be aware that it is a copy of a module that is freely available on cnx.org and that it was made andpublished without my prior knowledge.

Affiliation : I am a professor of Computer Information Technology at Austin Community College in Austin, TX.

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