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Class.forName [message #92643] Thu, 04 November 2004 19:35
Nilesh
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Registered: November 1999
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What is the function of the method

Class.forName(driverclassname)

I know that it loads the class into JVM and returns an object.

Can we use new instead of that? If not, why not? What's the differnece?

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