Core Java, Volume II-Advanced Features, 10th Edition

Cay S. Horstmann



Fully updated to reflect Java SE 8 language changes, Core Java®, Volume II—Advanced Features, Tenth Edition, is the definitive guide to Java’s most powerful features for enterprise and desktop application development. Designed for serious programmers, this reliable, unbiased, no-nonsense tutorial illuminates advanced Java language and library features with thoroughly tested code examples. All code is easy to understand and displays modern best-practice solutions to the real world challenges faced by professional developers.

Features

• The classic code-rich guide to Java's advanced user interface and enterprise features, fully updated for Java SE 8 and modern Java
• Practical solutions, realistic code, and modern best practices for advanced Java development
• Reflects major shifts in the programming landscape, including the rapid evolution of mobile and web programming
• Covers lambda expressions, streams, files, networking, databases, XML, JNDI, LDAP, JavaFX, security, web services, collections, annotations, native methods, internationalization and more

Table of Contents

Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix

Chapter 1: The Java SE 8 Stream Library 1
1.1 From Iterating to Stream Operations 2
1.2 Stream Creation 5
1.3 The filter, map, and flatMap Methods 9
1.4 Extracting Substreams and Concatenating Streams 10
1.5 Other Stream Transformations 11
1.6 Simple Reductions 12
1.7 The Optional Type 13
1.8 Collecting Results 19
1.9 Collecting into Maps 24
1.10 Grouping and Partitioning 28
1.11 Downstream Collectors 29
1.12 Reduction Operations 33
1.13 Primitive Type Streams 36
1.14 Parallel Streams 41

Chapter 2: Input and Output 47
2.1 Input/Output Streams 48
2.2 Text Input and Output 60
2.3 Reading and Writing Binary Data 69
2.4 Object Input/Output Streams and Serialization 80
2.5 Working with Files 100
2.6 Memory-Mapped Files 116
2.7 Regular Expressions 128

Chapter 3: XML 143
3.1 Introducing XML 144
3.2 Parsing an XML Document 149
3.3 Validating XML Documents 162
3.4 Locating Information with XPath 190
3.5 Using Namespaces 196
3.6 Streaming Parsers 199
3.7 Generating XML Documents 208
3.8 XSL Transformations 222

Chapter 4: Networking 233
4.1 Connecting to a Server 233
4.2 Implementing Servers 241
4.3 Interruptible Sockets 250
4.4 Getting Web Data 257
4.5 Sending E-Mail 277

Chapter 5: Database Programming 281
5.1 The Design of JDBC 282
5.2 The Structured Query Language 285
5.3 JDBC Configuration 291
5.4 Working with JDBC Statements 297
5.5 Query Execution 309
5.6 Scrollable and Updatable Result Sets 321
5.7 Row Sets 328
5.8 Metadata 333
5.9 Transactions 344
5.10 Advanced SQL Types 347
5.11 Connection Management in Web and Enterprise Applications 349

Chapter 6: The Date and Time API 351
6.1 The Time Line 352
6.2 Local Dates 355
6.3 Date Adjusters 358
6.4 Local Time 360
6.5 Zoned Time 361
6.6 Formatting and Parsing 365
6.7 Interoperating with Legacy Code 369

Chapter 7: Internationalization 371
7.1 Locales 372
7.2 Number Formats 378
7.3 Currencies 384
7.4 Date and Time 385
7.5 Collation and Normalization 393
7.6 Message Formatting 400
7.7 Text Input and Output 404
7.8 Resource Bundles 408
7.9 A Complete Example 413

Chapter 8: Scripting, Compiling, and Annotation Processing 429
8.1 Scripting for the Java Platform 430
8.2 The Compiler API 443
8.3 Using Annotations 455
8.4 Annotation Syntax 462
8.5 Standard Annotations 470
8.6 Source-Level Annotation Processing 475
8.7 Bytecode Engineering 481

Chapter 9: Security 491
9.1 Class Loaders 492
9.2 Security Managers and Permissions 509
9.3 User Authentication 530
9.4 Digital Signatures 546
9.5 Encryption 567

Chapter 10: Advanced Swing 581
10.1 Lists 582
10.2 Tables 599
10.3 Trees 639
10.4 Text Components 681
10.5 Progress Indicators 719
10.6 Component Organizers and Decorators 731

Chapter 11: Advanced AWT 765
11.1 The Rendering Pipeline 766
11.2 Shapes 769
11.3 Areas 786
11.4 Strokes 788
11.5 Paint 797
11.6 Coordinate Transformations 799
11.7 Clipping 805
11.8 Transparency and Composition 807
11.9 Rendering Hints 817
11.10 Readers and Writers for Images 823
11.11 Image Manipulation 834
11.12 Printing 851
11.13 The Clipboard 887
11.14 Drag and Drop 903
11.15 Platform Integration 921

Chapter 12: Native Methods 939
12.1 Calling a C Function from a Java Program 940
12.2 Numeric Parameters and Return Values 947
12.3 String Parameters 949
12.4 Accessing Fields 956
12.5 Encoding Signatures 961
12.6 Calling Java Methods 963
12.7 Accessing Array Elements 970
12.8 Handling Errors 974
12.9 Using the Invocation API 980
12.10 A Complete Example: Accessing the Windows Registry 985

Index 1002

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