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Java Programming

by: Farrell, Joyce

Java Programming

by: Farrell, Joyce

ISBN 13:
9780760010709
ISBN 10:
0760010706
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 02/26/1999
Publisher: Course Technology
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Summary

This book distinguishes itself from other Java books in that it does not assume prior programming experience and introduces object-oriented techniques early and explored them extensively. The book is interspersed with step-by-step exercises illustrating the concepts as they are explained.

Preface

iii

Read this Before you Begin

A First Program Using Java

(44)

Section A: Creating a Program

(23)

Programming

(1)

Object-Oriented Programming

(2)

The Java Programming Language

(1)

Starting a Program

(7)

Adding Comments to a Program

(2)

Running a Program

(2)

Modifying a Program

(2)

Summary

(1)

Questions

(3)

Exercises

(2)

Section B: Using Data

(20)

Variables and Constants

(2)

The int Data Type

(3)

Arithmetic Statements

(2)

The boolean Data Type

(2)

Floating-point Data Types

(1)

Numeric Type Conversion

(2)

The char Data Type

(2)

Summary

(1)

Questions

(2)

Exercises

(3)

Using Methods, Classes, and Objects

(44)

Previewing the SetUpSite Program Using the EvenSite Class

(1)

Section A: Programming Using Methods

(18)

Creating Methods with No Arguments

(6)

Methods that Require a Single Argument

(3)

Methods that Require Multiple Arguments

(1)

Methods that Return Values

(3)

Summary

(1)

Questions

(2)

Exercises

(2)

Section B: Using Classes

(24)

Classes

(2)

Creating a Class

(2)

Using Instance Methods

(2)

Declaring Objects

(2)

Organizing Classes

(7)

Using Constructors

(3)

Summary

(1)

Questions

(3)

Exercises

(2)

Advanced Object Concepts

(44)

Section A: Class Features

(23)

Blocks and Scope

(6)

Overloading

(4)

Ambiguity

100

(2)

Sending Arguments to Constructors

102

(3)

Overloading Constructors

105

(2)

Summary

107

(1)

Questions

107

(3)

Exercises

110

(3)

Section B: Using Methods

113

(20)

The this Reference

113

(2)

Working with Constants

115

(4)

Using Automatically Imported, Prewritten Constants and Methods

119

(3)

Using Prewritten Imported Methods

122

(5)

Summary

127

(1)

Questions

128

(3)

Exercises

131

(2)

Input, Selection, and Repetition

133

(64)

Previewing the ChooseManager Program Using the Event Class

134

(1)

Section A: Input and Decision Making

135

(24)

Simple Keyboard Input

135

(6)

Drawing Flowcharts

141

(1)

Making Decisions with the if Structure

142

(3)

The if...else Structure

145

(2)

Compound Statements

147

(5)

Nested if and Nested if...else

152

(1)

Summary

153

(1)

Questions

154

(2)

Exercises

156

(3)

Section B: Special Operators, the switch Statement, and Precedence

159

(16)

AND and OR Operators

159

(5)

The switch Statement

164

(3)

The Conditional Operator

167

(1)

The NOT Operator

168

(1)

Precedence

168

(2)

Summary

170

(1)

Questions

170

(3)

Exercises

173

(2)

Section C: Looping and Shortcut Arithmetic

175

(22)

The while Loop

175

(6)

Shortcut Aritmetic Operators

181

(2)

The for Loop

183

(2)

The do...while Loop

185

(2)

Nested Loops

187

(3)

Summary

190

(1)

Questions

191

(3)

Exercises

194

(3)

Arrays and Strings

197

(68)

Previewing a Program that Uses Arrays and Strings

198

(1)

Section A: Arrays

199

(28)

Declaring an Array

199

(3)

Initializing an Array

202

(1)

Using Subscripts with an Array

203

(1)

Declaring an Array of Objects

204

(4)

Searching an Array for an Exact Match

208

(5)

Searching an Array for a Range Match

213

(2)

Passing Arrays to Methods

215

(5)

Using the Array Length

220

(1)

Summary

221

(1)

Questions

222

(3)

Exercises

225

(2)

Section B: Strings

227

(16)

Declaring Strings

227

(2)

Comparing Strings

229

(4)

Using Other String Methods

233

(3)

Converting Strings to Numbers

236

(2)

Summary

238

(1)

Questions

239

(3)

Exercises

242

(1)

Section C: Advanced Array Techniques

243

(22)

Sorting Primitive Array Elements

243

(6)

Sorting Arrays of Objects

249

(3)

Sorting Strings

252

(2)

Using Two-dimensional Arrays

254

(3)

Understanding Multidimensional Arrays

257

(1)

Using StringBuffer

258

(2)

Summary

260

(1)

Questions

261

(2)

Exercises

263

(2)

Applets

265

(48)

Previewing the PartyPlanner Applet

266

(3)

Section A: HTML and Applet Basics

269

(22)

Writing an HTML Program to Host an Applet

269

(2)

Writing a Simple Applet Using a Label

271

(4)

Changing a Label's Font

275

(2)

Adding TextField and Button Components to an Applet

277

(2)

Event-driven Programming

279

(1)

Preparing Your Applet to Accept Event Messages

280

(1)

Telling Your Applet to Expect Events to Happen

280

(1)

Telling Your Applet How to Respond to any Events that Happen

281

(2)

Adding Output to an Applet

283

(2)

Summary

285

(1)

Questions

286

(4)

Exercises

290

(1)

Section B: The Applet Life Cycle and More Sophisticated Applets

291

(22)

The Applet Life Cycle

291

(6)

A Complete Interactive Applet

297

(5)

Using the setLocation() Method

302

(2)

Using the setEnabled() Method

304

(1)

Getting Help

305

(1)

Summary

306

(1)

Questions

307

(2)

Exercises

309

(4)

Graphics

313

(50)

Previewing the StopLight Applet

314

(1)

Section A: Graphics Basics

315

(23)

The paint() and repaint() Methods

315

(2)

The drawString() Method

317

(2)

The setFont() and setColor() Graphics Object Methods

319

(4)

Setting the Background Color

323

(1)

Creating Your Own Graphics Object

324

(2)

Drawing Lines and Rectangles

326

(3)

Drawing Ovals

329

(3)

Summary

332

(1)

Questions

333

(2)

Exercises

335

(3)

Section B: More Graphics Methods

338

(25)

Drawing Arcs

338

(2)

Creating Three-dimensional Rectangles

340

(1)

Creating Polygons

340

(2)

Copying in Area

342

(2)

Using Font Methods

344

(9)

Using Simple Animation

353

(4)

Summary

357

(1)

Questions

358

(2)

Exercises

360

(3)

Introduction to Inheritance

363

(44)

Previewing an Example of Inheritance

364

(3)

Section A: Inheritance

367

(18)

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Java Programming

Java Programming

9780760010709

0760010706

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