Java 9 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

✍ Scribed by Josh Juneau (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 661
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Quickly find solutions to dozens of common programming problems encountered while building Java applications. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format. Look up the programming problem that you want to resolve. Read the solution. Apply the solution directly in your own code. Problem solved!

This revised edition covers important new features such as Java 9's JShell and the new modularity features enabling you to separate code into independent modules that perform discrete tasks. Also covered are the new garbage collection algorithm and completely revamped process API. Enhanced JSON coverage is provided as well as a new chapter on JavaServer Faces development for web applications.

What You'll Learn

• Develop Java SE applications using the latest in Java SE technology
  
• Exploit advanced features like modularity and lambdas
• Use JShell to quickly develop solutions
• Build dynamic web applications with JavaScript and Project Nashorn
  
• Create great-looking web interfaces with JavaServer Faces
  
• Generate graphics and work with media such as sound and video
  
• Add internationalization support to your Java applications
  

Who This Book Is For

Both beginning Java programmers and advanced Java developers

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-l
Getting Started with Java 9....Pages 1-34
Java 9 Enhancements....Pages 35-46
Strings....Pages 47-64
Numbers and Dates....Pages 65-98
Object-Oriented Java....Pages 99-136
Lambda Expressions....Pages 137-157
Data Sources and Collections....Pages 159-193
Input and Output....Pages 195-219
Exceptions and Logging....Pages 221-237
Concurrency....Pages 239-266
Debugging and Unit Testing....Pages 267-284
Unicode, Internationalization, and Currency Codes....Pages 285-304
Working with Databases....Pages 305-353
JavaFX Fundamentals....Pages 355-427
Graphics with JavaFX....Pages 429-469
Media with JavaFX....Pages 471-497
Java Web Applications with JavaServer Faces....Pages 499-527
Nashorn and Scripting....Pages 529-551
E-mail....Pages 553-561
JSON and XML Processing....Pages 563-584
Networking....Pages 585-604
Java Modularity....Pages 605-614
Back Matter....Pages 615-626

✦ Subjects

Java;Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters;Programming Techniques