What are the containers in Java

Question

Could anyone please give me a brief full list of containers in Java? Some of the ones I know are Array, Arraylist, Hashtable, HashMap, HashSet, Node, NodeList, TreeNode, and

Answer 1

"Containers are the interface between a component and the low-level platform-specific functionality that supports the component. Before a web component, enterprise bean, or application client component can be executed, it must be assembled into a Java EE module and deployed into its container." here is my source : http://docs.oracle.com/javaee/1.4/tutorial/doc/Overview3.html