I Googled this and read the Java documentation, but I'm a bit confused. Can somebody please explain what a Context is in plain English?

Mar 19, 2019 · 313 What is the difference between a thread's context class loader and a normal class loader? That is, if Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader() and …

Apr 11, 2016 · 1 I'm checking a java webpage code, actually a Liferay portlet's based website. I was checking the server-side .java files, and in a DAO pattern file, seeing how the programmer …

Apr 21, 2009 · A Context is a collection of data, often stored in a Map or in a custom class which acts as a struct with accessors and modifiers. It is used for maintaining state and for sharing …

Feb 23, 2009 · Thread.getContextClassLoader () gets the ClassLoader set as context for that thread, which will be used to load needed classes. This makes a difference for example in …

In Android, is there any way to get the context of the application of a static way? For example to retrieving it from a background thread. Thanks

Without an object, there is no instance data, and while the instance methods exist as part of the class definition, they need an object instance to provide data for them. In theory, an instance …

Aug 26, 2010 · In Android programming, what exactly is a Context class and what is it used for? I read about it on the developer site, but I am unable to understand it clearly.

Dec 4, 2015 · One API method I use when I'm not sure what the bean name is org.springframework.beans.factory.ListableBeanFactory#getBeanNamesForType(java.lang.Class<?>). …

Apr 1, 2010 · Main.java:6: error: non-static variable count cannot be referenced from a static context System.out.println(count); ^ How do I get my methods to recognize my class variables?