Java 2 Core Technologies (6th Edition). Volume I, Fundamentals (6th Edition Fundamentals)

Author: Horstmann
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: If you are already a Java programmer and want to learn about Java's new features, what should you do? Ask the Java experts around you, and they will tell you: Java Core Technology helps you quickly master the essence of Java and complete challenging tasks through practical guidance. This is also the reason why it has been a best-selling book for 7 consecutive years worldwide. This book comprehensively covers the basic knowledge of standard Java 21.4, including major new features from regular expressions to high-performance I/O. You can read classic explanations of object-oriented Java platform development, as well as fully updated Swing user interface development and more. Most importantly, the 6th edition includes more reliable utility programs (which the book has always been known for) and has been updated to reflect recent SDK features and developments! This book provides the following new information for Java platform developers:
● Swing GUI development—includes input validation and other enhanced features;
● Developing reliable code—includes chained exceptions, stack frames, assertions, and logging;
● New high-performance I/O API—memory-mapped files, file locking, and character set encoding/decoding;
● Regular expressions using the new powerful java.util.regex package;
● Java 1.4 platform environment setup class: new cross-platform configuration information repository;
● Dynamic proxy classes, inner classes, Java platform event model, streams, file management, and other content.