Applet Life Cycle Example

/*
	Applet Life Cycle Example 
	This java example explains the life cycle of Java applet.
*/
 
import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.Graphics;
 
/*
 * 
 * Applet can either run by browser or appletviewer application. 
 * Define <applet> tag within comments as given below to speed up 
 * the testing.
 */
 
/*
<applet code="AppletLifeCycleExample" width=100 height=100>
</applet>
*/
 
 
public class AppletLifeCycleExample extends Applet{
 
 
	/* 
	 * init method is called first.
	 * It is used to initialize variables and called only once.
	 */
	public void init() {
		super.init();
	}
 
	/* 
	 * start method is the second method to be called. start method is 
	 * called every time the applet has been stopped.
	 */
	public void start() {
		super.start();
	}
 
	/* 
	 * stop method is called when the the user navigates away from 
	 * html page containing the applet. 
	 */
	public void stop() {
		super.stop();
	}
 
	/* paint method is called every time applet has to redraw its
	 * output.
	 */
	public void paint(Graphics g) {
		super.paint(g);
	}
 
	/* 
	 * destroy method is called when browser completely removes 
	 * the applet from memeory. It should free any resources initialized
	 * during the init method.
	 */
	public void destroy() {
		super.destroy();
	}
 
}