Java Reference Library 1.3

Java in a Nutshell is a complete quick reference guide to Java, the hot new programming language from Sun Microsystems. This comprehensive volume contains descriptions of all of the Java classes and their related calls and an introduction to important Java concepts, and shows programmers how to write a simple Java applet. Java in a Nutshell is a complete quick reference guide to Java, the hot new programming language from Sun Microsystems. This comprehensive volume contains descriptions of all of the Java classes and their related calls and an introduction to important Java concepts, and shows programmers how to write a simple Java applet. This bestselling book is an indispensable quick-reference for Java programmers. Its to-the-point descriptions and "programmer-friendly" reference material have made it the Java book most frequently recommended on the Internet. This expanded and improved second edition covers Java 1.1. If you're already a Java programmer, Java in a Nutshell contains everything you need to get up to speed on the new featuers of Java 1.1. If you are just starting out with Java, this book contains an accelerated introduction to the language, aimed especially at C and C++ programmers. Once you've learned Java, you'll keep this book next to your keyboard for handy reference while you program This handbook is a quick reference which provides an accelerated introduction to Java for C and C++ programmers who want to learn the language fast. The fourth edition of the handbook covers Java 1.4 beta that differs considerably from Java 1.3. Updated to cover Version 1.1 of the Java Development Kit (JDK), this quick-reference guide to Java contains descriptions of all of the classes in the Java Core API, with a listing of all methods and variables.