SCHILDT'S JAVA PROGRAMMING COOKBOOK

Your Ultimate "How-To" Guide to Java Programming Legendary programming author Herb Schildt shares some of his favorite programming techniques in this high-powered Java "cookbook." Organized for quick reference, each recipe shows how to accomplish a practical programming task. A recipe begins with a list of key ingredients (the classes, methods, and interfaces) followed by step-by-step instructions that show how to assemble them into a complete solution. Detailed discussions explain the how and why behind each step, and a full code example puts the recipe into action. Each recipe ends with a list of options and alternatives that suggest ways to adapt the technique to fit a variety of situations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced pro, you'll find recipes that are sure to satisfy your Java programming appetite

Topics include: String HandlingRegular ExpressionsFile HandlingAppletsServletsSwingThe Collections FrameworkMultithreadingFormatting Data

Learn how to: Find substrings that match a regular expressionUse regular expressions to tokenize a stringCompress and decompress data filesCreate a ZIP fileFormat time and dateUse printf( ) to display formatted dataReverse, rotate, and shuffle a listUse a Comparator with a collectionCreate a simple Swing applicationCreate a Swing-based appletCreate a simple servletUse a cookie with a servletSynchronize threadsMonitor a thread's stateSet and obtain a thread's priorityUse JScrollPane to automate scrollingAccess a resource using HttpURLConnection Schedule a task for future executionUse reflection to dynamically create an object and call methodsMuch, much more

Herb Schildt is a leading authority on Java, C, C++, and C#, and is a master Windows programmer. Herb's programming books have sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. He is the author of numerous bestsellers on Java, including Java: The Complete Reference, Java: A Beginner's Guide, and Swing: A Beginner's Guide.

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