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Getting started with Java Language
Introduction Topic
227
Creating your first Java program
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Arrays
All Versions
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Creating and Initializing Arrays
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Creating a List from an Array
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Streams
Java SE 8–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Using Streams
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Consuming Streams
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Lambda Expressions
Java SE 8–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Introduction to Java lambdas
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Using Lambda Expressions to Sort a Collection
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Strings
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Comparing Strings
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Changing the case of characters within a String
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Enums
Java SE 5–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Declaring and using a basic enum
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Enums with constructors
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Generics
Java SE 5–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Creating a Generic Class
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Diamond operator
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Exceptions and exception handling
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Catching an exception with try-catch
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Custom Exceptions
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Optional
Java SE 8–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Map
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Null-safe chaining
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Oracle Official Code Standard
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Naming Conventions
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Class Structure
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Primitive Data Types
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The char primitive
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The float primitive
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Collections
Java SE 1.2–Java SE 9 (Early Access)
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Removing items from a List within a loop
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Constructing collections from existing data
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Java Pitfalls
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Pitfall: using == to compare primitive wrappers objects such as Integer
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Pitfall: using == to compare strings
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Nov 15 at 1:16
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Documenting Java Code
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Class Documentation
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Method Documentation
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Installing Java (Standard Edition)
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Setting %PATH% and %JAVA_HOME% after installing on Windows
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Installing a Java JDK on Linux
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Interfaces
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Implementing multiple interfaces
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Declaring and Implementing an interface
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Singletons
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Enum Singleton
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Singleton without use of Enum (eager initialization)
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Inheritance
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Abstract Classes
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Using 'final' to restrict inheritance and overriding
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Object Class Methods and Constructor
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hashCode() method
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toString() method
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Operators
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Increment/Decrement Operators (++/--)
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Ternary Operator (? :)
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