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Java 2 Performance and Idiom Guide, 1/e

Craig Larman
Rhett Guthrie

Published August, 1999 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)

Copyright 2000, 299 pp.
Cloth
ISBN 0-13-014260-3


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Summary

For courses in Java-Introduction to Programming/CS1. This text summarizes important idioms and best practices that a developer new to Java and object-oriented programming needs to know. The depth and clarity of its writing teaches new and experienced Java programmers how to get the most performance out of their Java code.

Features


Unique Java performance coverage—Contains a comprehensive presentation not found in other texts.

  • Invites students who know the basics to gain more sophisticated knowledge.
Grouping of Java classes into “packages.”
  • Provides students with an important and practical issue facing Java programmers today.
“Best practices” approach.
  • Allows students to focus on the idiomatic use of standard Java topics and features.
A Java style-guide chapter.
  • Helps students establish style standards for programming.
Object-oriented testing.
  • Offers students a solid, practical introduction to this important subject.
From the author of the superb Applying UML and Patterns.


Table of Contents
    1. Improving Performance—Major-Moderate.
    2. Improving Performance—Moderate-Minor.
    3. Improving Performance—Minor.
    4. Library Idioms—Introduction.
    5. Library Idioms—Java.Lang.Object.
    6. Library Idioms—Reflection.
    7. Library Idioms—Concurrency.
    8. Library Idioms—Collections.
    9. Library Idioms—Resources.
    10. Library Idioms—Exceptions.
    11. Language Idioms.
    12. Packaging Idioms.
    13. Testing Idioms.
    14. Coding Idioms—Naming.
    15. Coding Idioms—Style.

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