Java 5: Objects First

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2006 - Computers - 970 pages
True To Its Name, Java 5: Objects First Presents Object-Oriented Concepts Right From The Start. The Text Places Significant Emphasis On Patterns, Their Associated Solutions, And How To Recognize And Modify Them. Its Conversational, User-Friendly Style And Numerous Programming Exercises Aid Students In Their Comprehension And Retention Of The Material Presented. Additional Resources, Including Instructor's Powerpoint Lecture Slides, Solutions To All Exercises, And Student Lecture Companion, Are Also Available.

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Contents

Introduction
1
Classes and Objects
31
Using Predefined Classes and Objects
45
Using Class String
81
Output and Input
113
Defining New Classes
135
Integer Datatypes
211
Boolean Variables
309
Arrays
593
Interfaces and Polymorphism
719
Inheritance and Class Hierarchies
765
Exceptions
817
Recursion
847
Numerical and Other Algorithms
879
Appendix 1
915
Printable Characters
921

char
331
FloatingPoint Datatypes
343
Conditional Execution
377
Testing Coding and Debugging
449
Loops and Files
485
Enumerated Typesenum
935
Appendix 11
941
Wrappers Boxing Unboxing
947
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