Is JRE required to compile Java files ?

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Is JRE required to compile Java files ?..

Answer / abhishek

see,javac is compiler of java which is use to convert
the .java file into .class file,but only .class file can
not exceute the java program for exceuting java program we
should require a enviorment and a JIT compiler,the
enviorment over which .class file exceutes itself is called
jre(java runtime enviorment),Na JIt compliler which works
as interepter for .class file ,that makes java plate for
independent

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Is JRE required to compile Java files ?..

Answer / harish

To compile a Java file, it should have a tools.jar and
dt.jar in the classpath. It should have a javac
executable. It compiles the class file. If you want to
execute the class file, you should have a Java Run-time
Environment. (JRE)

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Is JRE required to compile Java files ?..

Answer / madan

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Is JRE required to compile Java files ?..

Answer / giridhar gangapatnam

No, JRE is not required to compile java files. For the
compilation of java files only javac is enough. but JRE is
for execution of java files

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