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Java: The Complete Reference, Thirteenth Edition

ISBN10: 1265058431 | ISBN13: 9781265058432

Java: The Complete Reference, Thirteenth Edition
ISBN10: 1265058431
ISBN13: 9781265058432
By Herbert Schildt and Danny Coward

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The definitive guide to Java programming—thoroughly revised for Java SE 21

Fully updated for Java SE 21, Java™: The Complete Reference, Thirteenth Edition explains how to develop, compile, debug, and run Java programs. Best-selling programming author Herb Schildt and Dr. Danny Coward cover the entire Java language, including its syntax, keywords, and fundamental programming principles. You’ll also find information on key portions of the Java API library, such as I/O, the Collections Framework, the stream library, and the concurrency utilities. Swing, JavaBeans, and servlets are examined, and numerous examples demonstrate Java in action. 

Recent additions to the Java platform, such as pattern matching in switch statements, record patterns, sequenced collections and virtual threads are also discussed in detail. Best of all, the book is written in the clear, crisp, uncompromising style that has made Schildt and Coward the choice of millions worldwide. 

Coverage includes: 

• Data types, variables, arrays, and operators 
• Control statements 
• Classes, objects, and methods 
• Method overloading and overriding 
Inheritance 
Interfaces and packages 
Exception handling 
Multithreaded programming, including virtual threads 
Enumerations, autoboxing, and annotations 
The I/O classes 
Generics 
Lambda expressions 
Modules 
Records 
Sealed classes 
Text blocks 
switch expressions, including with pattern matching 
Pattern matching with instance of including with records 
String handling 
The Collections Framework 
Networking 
Event handling 
AWT 
Swing  
The Concurrent API 
The Stream API 
Regular expressions 
JavaBeans 
Servlets 
Much, much more 


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