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Java Examples in a Nutshell A Tutorial Companion to Java in a Nutshell

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ISBN-10: 0596006209

ISBN-13: 9780596006204

Edition: 3rd 2004

Authors: David Flanagan

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The author of the best-selling "Java in a Nutshell has created an entire book of real-world Java programming examples that you can learn from. If you learn best "by example," this is the book for you. This third edition covers Java 1.4 and contains 193 complete, practical examples: over 21,900 lines of densely commented, professionally written Java code, covering 20 distinct client-side and server-side APIs. It includes new chapters on the Java Sound API and the New I/O API. The chapters on XML and servlets have been rewritten to cover the latest versions of the specifications and to demonstrate best practices for Java 1.4. New and updated examples throughout the book demonstrate many…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 720
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.06" long x 1.49" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

David Flanagan graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a consulting computer programmer, user interface designer and trainer. His books include X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual and Motif Tools: Streamlined GUI Design and Programming with the Xmt Library.

Preface
Learning Java
Java Basics
Hello World
FizzBuzz
The Fibonacci Series
Using Command-Line Arguments
Echo in Reverse
FizzBuzz Switched
Computing Factorials
Recursive Factorials
Caching Factorials
Computing Big Factorials
Handling Exceptions
Interactive Input
Using a StringBuffer
Sorting Numbers
Computing Primes
Objects, Classes, and Interfaces
A Rectangle Class
Testing the Rect Class
A Rect Subclass
Another Subclass
Complex Numbers
Computing Statistics
An Integer List
Tokenizing Text
Core Java APIs
Input/Output
Files and Streams
Working with Files
Copying File Contents
Reading and Displaying Text Files
Listing Directory and File Information
Compressing Files and Directories
Filtering Character Streams
Tokenizing a Character Stream
Random Access to Files
Threads
Thread Basics
Thread-Safe Classes
Threads and Thread Groups
Deadlock
Timers
Networking
Downloading the Contents of a URL
Using a URL Connection
Sending Email Through a URL Connection
A Simple Network Client
A Generic Client
An HTTP Client
A POP Client
A Simple Web Server
A Proxy Server
A Generic Multithreaded Server
Sending Datagrams
Receiving Datagrams
New I/O
Locking Files
Copying Files
Regular Expressions and Character Decoding
File Copying with Buffers
Advanced Byte-to-Character Conversion
Tokenizing Byte Buffers
A Simple HTTP Client
The Daytime Service
A Multiplexed Server
A Multiplexed Network Client
Security and Cryptography
Running Untrusted Code
Loading Untrusted Code
Message Digests and Digital Signatures
Cryptography
Internationalization
A Word About Locales
Unicode
Character Encodings
Handling Local Customs
Localizing User-Visible Messages
Formatted Messages
Reflection
Obtaining Class and Member Information
Invoking a Named Method
Proxy Objects
Object Serialization
Simple Serialization
Custom Serialization
Externalizable Classes
Serialization and Class Versioning
Desktop Java APIs
Graphical User Interfaces
Components
Containers
Layout Management
Event Handling
A Complete GUI
Actions and Reflection
Custom Dialogs
An Error Handler Dialog
Displaying Tables
Displaying Trees
A Simple Web Browser
Describing GUIs with Properties
Themes and the Metal Look-and-Feel
Look-and-Feel Preferences
The ShowBean Program
Graphics
Graphics Before Java 1.2
The Java 2D API
Drawing and Filling Shapes
Transforms
Line Styles with BasicStroke
Stroking Lines
Filling Shapes with Paint
Antialiasing
Combining Colors with AlphaComposite
Image Processing
Image I/O
Custom Shapes
Custom Strokes
Custom Paint
Advanced Animation
Displaying Graphics Examples
Printing
Printing with the Java 1.1 API
Printing with the Java 1.2 API
Printing with the Java 1.4 API
Printing Multipage Text Documents
Advanced Printing with Java 1.4
Data Transfer
Simple Swing Data Transfer
A Clock with Drag and Copy Support
Data Transfer Architecture
Dropping Multiple Datatypes
A Transferable Shape
Custom Data Transfer
JavaBeans
Bean Basics
A Simple Bean
A More Complex Bean
Custom Events
Specifying Bean Information
Defining a Simple Property Editor
Defining a Complex Property Editor
Defining a Bean Customizer
Manipulating Beans
Applets
Introduction to Applets
A First Applet
A Clock Applet
A Timer Applet
Applets and the Java 1.0 Event Model
Sound
Ringing the Bell
Swing Aural Cues
Playing Sounds with AudioClip
Playing Sounds with javax.sound
Streaming Sounds with javax.sound
Synthesizing a MIDI Sequence
Real-Time MIDI Sounds
Enterprise Java APIs
Database Access with SQL
Accessing a Database
Using Database Metadata
Building a Database
Using the API Database
Atomic Transactions
XML
Parsing with JAXP and SAX
Parsing and Manipulating with JAXP and DOM
Transforming XML with XSLT
An XML Pull Parser
Servlets and JavaServer Pages
Servlet Setup
A Hello World Servlet
Another Simple Servlet
Servlet Initialization and Persistence: A Counter Servlet
Hello JSP
Hello JSP2
Hello XML
The MVC Paradigm for Web Applications
ListManager Model Classes
ListManager Controller
ListManager Views
Custom Tags in JSP 2.0
Packaging a Web Application
Remote Method Invocation
Remote Banking
A Bank Server
A Persistent Bank Server
A Multiuser Domain
Remote MUD Interfaces
The MUD Server
The MudPlace Class
The MudPerson Class
A MUD Client
Advanced RMI
Example Index
Index