Java in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick ReferenceThis updated edition of Java in a Nutshell not only helps experienced Java programmers get the most out of Java versions 9 through 11, it’s also a learning path for new developers. Chock full of examples that demonstrate how to take complete advantage of modern Java APIs and development best practices, this thoroughly revised book includes new material on Java Concurrency Utilities. The book’s first section provides a fast-paced, no-fluff introduction to the Java programming language and the core runtime aspects of the Java platform. The second section is a reference to core concepts and APIs that explains how to perform real programming work in the Java environment.
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Contents
Part I Introducing Java | 1 |
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Java Environment | 3 |
Chapter 2 Java Syntax from the Ground Up | 19 |
Chapter 3 ObjectOriented Programming in Java | 103 |
Chapter 4 The Java Type System | 143 |
Chapter 5 Introduction to ObjectOriented Design in Java | 193 |
Chapter 6 Javas Approach to Memory and Concurrency | 217 |
Part II Working with the Java Platform | 245 |
Chapter 8 Working with Java Collections | 263 |
Chapter 9 Handling Common Data Formats | 295 |
Chapter 10 File Handling and IO | 315 |
Chapter 11 Classloading Reflection and Method Handles | 337 |
Chapter 12 Java Platform Modules | 357 |
Chapter 13 Platform Tools | 375 |
Appendix A Additional Tools | 395 |
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