JVM Architecture: Execution Engine in JVM
Yatin batra1 min read
Date: 2018-04-13
This article explains the Java Virtual Machine's (JVM) execution engine. The JVM executes compiled Java bytecode (.class files), generating platform-independent output. The execution engine's core function is interpreting bytecode instructions (OpCode and operand) and translating them into machine-executable code. The article details the process of compiling and running a simple Java program, illustrating the role of the execution engine. It also clarifies the differences between JVM, JRE, and JDK.
0
Subscribe to my newsletter
Read articles from Yatin batra directly inside your inbox. Subscribe to the newsletter, and don't miss out.
Written by