Java Programming: A Practical Tutorial

Author: Shen Xin et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: The book is divided into 6 chapters. Chapter 1 primarily introduces the history of the Java language, development tools, features, and installation methods, as well as DOS commands and HTML related to the Java language. It also introduces Java applications and Java applets through simple projects. Chapter 2 primarily covers the basic knowledge of Java programming, including data types, variables and constants, operators and expressions, input and output, drawing, and how to create simple graphical user interfaces. Chapter 3 primarily introduces basic algorithms, branching structure statements, looping structure statements, nested structures, arrays, and methods in the Java language, as well as how to comprehensively apply these knowledge points. Chapter 4 primarily introduces object-oriented concepts, the object-oriented programming process, how to implement object-oriented programming in the Java language, class inheritance and polymorphism, and interfaces and packages related to object-oriented programming. Chapter 5 primarily introduces the design of graphical user interfaces in the Java language, mainly including the creation and application of components, layout management, Java event handling mechanisms, the creation and application of menus, and playing music. Chapter 6 primarily introduces common errors in programming, as well as the Java language's handling mechanisms and methods for errors or exceptions that occur during program execution, including the concept of exceptions and exception handling methods. Additionally, it briefly introduces the concept and basic applications of threads. This book can serve as a textbook for computer majors in secondary vocational schools, a textbook for training classes, and is also suitable as a self-study book for beginners.