Extended I/O uses background threads

Title: Extended I/O uses background threads

Number: 30

Specification Reference: (page 7, section 6.1.1.2)
"It is recommended to use background threads for any extended I/O operations at this point, returning from initXlet() as quickly as possible."

Assertions
If the application performs any I/O operation in initXlet() then background threads are used.

Test Procedures:
Task - Expected result

  • Inspect the source code. -

If the application performs any I/O operation in initXlet() then background threads are used.

Alternative procedure
Task - Expected result

  • Use java Reflection API or other tools to inspect the class files. -

If the application performs any I/O operation in initXlet() then background threads are used.