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Java Fundamentals

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Getting started
1. Simplest	`paint` method `Graphics` class, drawing HTML `APPLET` tag naming conventions JVM fully qualified names
2. Compile and run	using Sun's SDK `javac` `appletviewer` source file class file bytecodes publishing applet
( Eclipse Eclipse tips )	How to build and test Java software using the Eclipse IDE
Excercise 1 Excercise 2
3. API	packages classes methods `rt.jar`
Excercise 3
4. Click	constructor initializing event handling implementing the `MouseListener` interface keyword '`this`' incrementing numeric instance variable concatenating Strings `repaint`
Excercise 4
5. Mouse Event	the `MouseEvent` argument click coordinates local variables
Excercise 5
6. `new` TextArea	`import` keyword '`new`' reference variable AWT `TextArea` component `init` method new-line character `Applet` hierarchy adding to `Container`
Excercise 6
7. `actionPerformed` Button Action	AWT `Button` handling button event `ActionListener` interface changing button label
Excercise 7
8. `if ... else` Button + TextArea	`if ... else ...` statement block boolean instance variable conditional expression
Excercise 8
9. Two Buttons	handling multiple button events `ActionEvent` source comparing reference variables, `==` the `Object` superclass
Excercise 9
10. Data types, numeric limits	Fundamental data types Numeric limits
Excercise 10
11. `while` Repetition	`while` local variables casting `paint` method pseudo-random numbers
Excercise 11
12. Arrays, `for`	arrays `new`, memory allocation `for` array `.length` painting logic
Excercise 12
13. Calling methods	calling methods parameter type, return type, `void` return type as part of expression method positions in class
Excercise 13
14. Continue	`continue`
15. Break	`break` NOT, AND, OR operators `switch case`
Excercise 14
Excercise 15
16. System, timing	current time measuring elapsed time `System`
Excercise 16
16.5. System properties	Environment variables `System.getProperty` `System.out.println`
16.7 (10.5) Stand-alone, console application	`java.util.Scanner` `main`
17. Strings	`String` 'changing' it garbage collection references
18. String methods	`String` methods
Excercise 17
19. String splitting	`StringTokenizer`
20. StringBuffer	string/character manipulation
Excercise 18
21. Instances 1	instance variables null pointer

22. Inheritance	Inherited methods superclass, subclass
Excercise 19
23. Instances 2	Instance (inherited) data
24. Construction	Constructors Default constructor Initialization
Excercise 21
24.5. Calculations	double, float, long,... `BigDecimal` `Math` methods
25. Exceptions	`try catch finally` order of catches checked exceptions array init
Excercise 22
26. Custom exception	Exception subclass `throw, throws`
Excercise 23
27. Interfaces 1	`ActionListener` implementations interface as data type
Excercise 24
28. Interfaces 2	Different components implementing same custom interface interface as array data type
29. Inner class	Adapter subclass as inner class
Excercise 25
30. Reference types	Superclass references `instanceof`
Excercise 26
31. Static	static data/methods constants, `final`
Excercise 27
Excercise 28
32. Packages	Naming conventions Directory structure CLASSPATH CODEBASE jar files
Excercise 29
33. Access	public private protected package
Excercise 30
34.1 Overriding 1
34.2 Overriding 2	polymorphism extending functionality `toString`
Excercise 31
35. Abstract	subclassing abstract class
36. Stand-alone application	`main` method arguments `Frame` jar `Toolkit` `System.exit`
37. Dates	Calculate difference between dates `GregorianCalendar` `SimpleDateFormat` `Date` cloning
Detailed information about the language, syntax, data types and much more
Sun's 1.5 API Documentation