Loading Glossary

Browse 2 loading terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Loading Terms

Class Loader

A runtime component, especially in the JVM ecosystem, that locates, loads, and initializes classes into memory on demand. Class loaders affect isolation,...

Code Load

The act or result of loading code into a runtime so it can be parsed, linked, or executed. Code load behavior matters in large applications because startup...

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• Runtime (2 terms in common)
• Modules (1 terms in common)
• Jvm (1 terms in common)