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Core Java 2: Advanced Features

by: Horstmann, Cay S.

Core Java 2: Advanced Features

by: Horstmann, Cay S.

ISBN 13:
9780130819345
ISBN 10:
0130819344
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 12/01/1999
Publisher: Prentice Hall Ptr
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Summary

Java 2 makes major improvements in many areas that are critical to sophisticated developers--and this reference has been completely revised to reflect these enhancements, with three completely new chapters and thousands of new lines of code. Topics include multithreading, networking, database connectivity, remote objects, JavaBeans, CORBA support, and more.

Preface

xix

To the Reader

xix

About This Book

Conventions

xxii

Definitions

xxii

Acknowledgments

xxiii

Multithreading

(72)

What Are Threads?

(10)

Using Threads to Give Other Tasks a Chance

(1)

Running and Starting Threads

(4)

Running Multiple Threads

(1)

Thread Properties

(4)

Thread States

(2)

Moving Out of a Blocked State

(1)

Dead Threads

(1)

Interrupting Threads

(2)

Thread Priorities

(6)

Selfish Threads

(4)

Thread Groups

(2)

Synchronization

(15)

Thread Communication Without Synchronization

(3)

Synchronizing Access to Shared Resources

(3)

Object Locks

(1)

The wait and notify methods

(5)

Deadlocks

(3)

Why the stop and suspend Methods Are Deprecated

(4)

Animation

(7)

The Runnable Interface

(2)

Loading and Displaying Frames

(1)

Using a Thread to Control the Animation

(4)

Timers

(5)

Daemon Threads

(1)

Threads and Swing

(8)

Using Pipes for Communication Between Threads

(4)

Collections

(74)

Collection Interfaces

(9)

Separating Collection Interfaces and Implementation

(3)

Collection and Iterator Interfaces in the Java Library

(6)

Concrete Collections

(28)

Linked Lists

(10)

Array Lists

(1)

Hash Sets

(6)

Tree Sets

(6)

Maps

105

(6)

The Collections Framework

111

(13)

Views and Wrappers

115

(7)

Bulk Operations

122

(1)

Interfacing with Legacy APIs

122

(2)

Algorithms

124

(8)

Sorting and Shuffling

125

(3)

Binary Search

128

(1)

Simple Algorithms

129

(1)

Writing Your Own Algorithms

130

(2)

Legacy Collections

132

(15)

The Hashtable Class

132

(1)

Enumerations

132

(1)

Property Sets

133

(7)

Bit Sets

140

(7)

Networking

147

(56)

Connecting to a Server

148

(8)

Implementing Servers

156

(6)

Serving Multiple Clients

159

(3)

Sending E-mail

162

(4)

URL Connections

166

(9)

Retrieving Information from a Remote Site

166

(9)

Posting Form Data

175

(8)

CGI Scripts and Servlets

175

(1)

Sending Data to a Web Server

176

(7)

Harvesting Information from the Web

183

(20)

Applet Security

188

(4)

Proxy Servers

192

(7)

Testing the Weather Report Applet

199

(4)

Database Connectivity: JDBC

203

(52)

The Design of JDBC

205

(2)

Typical Uses of JDBC

207

(2)

The Structured Query Language

209

(5)

Installing JDBC

214

(2)

Basic JDBC Programming Concepts

216

(9)

Database URLs

216

(1)

Making the Connection

217

(2)

Executing Action Commands

219

(2)

Querying with JDBC

221

(1)

Advanced SQL Types (JDBC 2)

222

(3)

Populating a Database

225

(5)

Batch Updates (JDBC 2)

229

(1)

Executing Queries

230

(9)

Metadata

239

(6)

Scrollable and Updatable Result Sets

245

(10)

Scrollable Result Sets (JDBC 2)

246

(3)

Updatable Result Sets (JDBC 2)

249

(6)

Remote Objects

255

(64)

Introduction to Remote Objects: The Roles of Client and Server

256

(2)

Remote Method Invocations

258

(4)

Stubs and Parameter Marshalling

259

(2)

Dynamic Class Loading

261

(1)

Setting Up Remote Method Invocation

262

(14)

Interfaces and Implementations

262

(3)

Locating Server Objects

265

(4)

The Client Side

269

(3)

Preparing for Deployment

272

(3)

Deploying the Program

275

(1)

Parameter Passing in Remote Methods

276

(17)

Passing Nonremote Objects

276

(11)

Passing Remote Objects

287

(3)

Using Remote Objects in Sets

290

(1)

Cloning Remote Objects

291

(1)

Inappropriate Remote Parameters

292

(1)

Using RMI with Applets

293

(5)

Java IDL and CORBA

298

(21)

The Interface Definition Language

299

(5)

A CORBA example

304

(8)

Implementing CORBA Servers

312

(7)

Advanced Swing

319

(140)

Trees

319

(39)

Tables

358

(42)

A Simple Table

358

(4)

Table Models

362

(15)

Cell Rendering and Editing

377

(15)

Working with Rows and Columns

392

(8)

Styled Text Components

400

(7)

Sliders and Progress Meters

407

(19)

Sliders

407

(6)

Progress Bars

413

(4)

Progress Monitors

417

(4)

Monitoring the Progress of Input Streams

421

(5)

Tool Bars and Tool Tips

426

(6)

Tool Tips

429

(3)

Component Organizers

432

(27)

Split Panes

432

(4)

Tabbed Panes

436

(4)

Desktop Panes and Internal Frames

440

(19)

Advanced AWT

459

(150)

The Rendering Pipeline

460

(2)

Shapes

462

(19)

Areas

481

(4)

Strokes

485

(7)

Paint

492

(6)

Coordinate Transformations

498

(9)

Clipping

507

(4)

Transparency and Composition

511

(8)

Rendering Hints

519

(6)

Image Manipulation

525

(17)

Accessing Image Data

526

(7)

Filtering Images

533

(9)

Printing

542

(19)

Printing Single Sheets

543

(9)

Printing Multiple Pages

552

(2)

Print Preview

554

(7)

The Clipboard

561

(29)

Classes and Interfaces for Data Transfer

564

(1)

Transferring Text

564

(5)

Building a Transferable

569

(1)

Building an Image Transferable

570

(2)

Using the Image Selection Class

572

(4)

Transferring Java Objects via the System Clipboard

576

(14)

Drag and Drop

590

(19)

Drop Targets

592

(10)

Drag Sources

602

(7)

JavaBeansTM

609

(92)

Why Beans?

609

(2)

The Bean-Writing Process

611

(3)

The BDK and the BeanBox

614

(7)

Using the BeanBox

614

(7)

Building an Image Viewer Application via Beans

621

(3)

Naming Patterns for Bean Properties and Events

624

(3)

Bean Property Types

627

(16)

Simple Properties

627

(1)

Indexed Properties

628

(1)

Bound Properties

629

(6)

Constrained Properties

635

(8)

Adding Custom Bean Events

643

(5)

Property Editors

648

(19)

Writing a Property Editor

654

(13)

Going Beyond Naming Patterns---Building a BeanInfo Class

667

(9)

FeatureDescriptor Objects

669

(7)

Customizers

676

(9)

Writing a Customizer Class

678

(7)

The Bean Context

685

(16)

Advanced Uses of Introspection

686

(2)

Finding Sibling Beans

688

(4)

Using Bean Context Services

692

(9)

Security

701

(80)

Class Loaders

702

(8)

Writing Your Own Class Loader

703

(7)

Bytecode Verification

710

(4)

Security Managers and Permissions

714

(30)

Java 2 Platform Security

716

(6)

Security Policy Files

722

(7)

Custom Permissions

729

(1)

Implementing a Permissions Class

730

(5)

A Custom Security Manager

735

(9)

The java security Package

744

(13)

Message Digests

744

(6)

Digital Signatures

750

(7)

Authentication

757

(15)

The X.509 Certificate Format

759

(3)

Generating Certificates

762

(2)

Signing Certificates

764

(8)

Code Signing

772

(9)

Signing JAR Files

772

(4)

Deployment Tips

776

(1)

Software Developer Certificates

777

(4)

Internationalization

781

(62)

Locales

782

(6)

Numbers and Currencies

788

(6)

Date and Time

794

(6)

Text

800

(22)

Collation (Ordering)

800

(7)

Text Boundaries

807

(6)

Message Formatting

813

(4)

Choice Formats

817

(3)

Character Set Conversion

820

(1)

International Issues and Source Files

821

(1)

Resource Bundles

822

(6)

Locating Resources

823

(1)

Placing Resources into Bundles

824

(4)

Graphical User Interface Localization

828

(15)

Localizing an Applet

831

(12)

Native Methods

843

(58)

Calling a C Function from the Java Programming Language

845

(5)

Working with the print f Function

846

(4)

Numeric Parameters and Return Values

850

(2)

Using print f for Formatting Numbers

851

(1)

String Parameters

852

(6)

Calling sprint f in a Native Method

856

(2)

Accessing Object Fields

858

(2)

Accessing Static Fields

860

(3)

Signatures

863

(2)

Calling Java Methods

865

(7)

Nonstatic Methods

865

(1)

Static Methods

866

(1)

Constructors

867

(1)

Alternative Method Invocations

867

(5)

Arrays

872

(5)

Error Handling

877

(5)

The Invocation API

882

(2)

A Complete Example: Accessing the Windows Registry

884

(17)

An Overview of the Windows Registry

885

(1)

A Java Platform Interface for Accessing the Registry

886

(1)

Implementing the Registry Access Functions as Native Methods

887

(14)

Index

901

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