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Java for Programmers: with Generative AI, 5th Edition

Name: Java for Programmers: with Generative AI, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780137574834

by Paul Deitel, Harvey M. Deitel

May 2025

Intermediate to advanced

1134 pages

41h 59m

English

Addison-Wesley Professional

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Cover Page
About This eBook
Halftitle Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Preface
Before You Begin
1. Intro, Test-Driving a Java Application, and Generative AI
1.1 Introduction1.2 Hardware1.3 Java1.4 A Brief Review of Object Orientation1.5 Java Application Programming Interface (API) and Open-Source Libraries1.6 Typical Java Program Development Environment1.7 Test-Driving a Java Program with the Java Development Kit (JDK)1.8 Internet, World Wide Web, the Cloud and IoT1.9 Metaverse1.10 Software Development Technologies1.11 Data Analytics and Data Science1.12 How Big Is Big Data?1.13 AI—at the Intersection of Computer Science and Data Science1.14 Generative AI1.15 Wrap-Up

2. Intro to Java Programming
2.1 Introduction2.2 Your First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text2.3 Modifying Your First Program2.4 Displaying Text with printf2.5 Another Program: Adding Integers2.6 Arithmetic2.7 Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators2.8 Objects-Natural Case Study: Creating and Using Objects of the Java API’s String Class2.9 Wrap-Up
3. Control Statements: Part 1
3.1 Introduction3.2 Control Structures3.3 if Single-Selection Statement3.4 if…else Double-Selection Statement3.5 while Iteration Statement3.6 Counter-Controlled Iteration3.7 Sentinel-Controlled Iteration3.8 Nested Control Statements3.9 Compound Assignment Operators3.10 Increment and Decrement Operators3.11 Primitive Types3.12 Objects-Natural Case Study: Super-Sized Integers3.13 Wrap-Up
4. Control Statements: Part 2
4.1 Introduction4.2 Essentials of Counter-Controlled Iteration4.3 for Iteration Statement4.4 Examples Using the for Statement4.5 Summing the Even Integers from 2 to 20 with the for Statement4.6 Calculating Compound Interest with the for Statement4.7 do…while Iteration Statement4.8 switch Multiple-Selection Statement4.9 break and continue Statements4.10 Logical Operators4.11 Objects-Natural Case Study: Precise Monetary Calculations with Java API Class BigDecimal4.12 Wrap-Up
5. Methods
5.1 Introduction5.2 Declaring Methods5.3 Notes on Declaring and Using Methods5.4 Case Study: Die Rolling Simulation with Random-Number Generation5.5 Case Study: A Game of Chance; Introducing enums5.6 Scope of Declarations5.7 Method Overloading5.8 Class Math: static Methods and Variables5.9 Java API Packages5.10 Method-Call Stack and Activation Records5.11 Argument Promotion and Casting5.12 Objects-Natural Case Study: Java Date/Time API5.13 Wrap-Up
6. Arrays and ArrayLists
6.1 Introduction6.2 Primitive Types vs. Reference Types6.3 Arrays6.4 Declaring and Creating Arrays6.5 Creating and Initializing an Array6.6 Array Initializers6.7 Calculating Array Element Values6.8 Totaling Array Elements6.9 Intro to Visualization: Using a Bar Chart to Display Array Data Graphically6.10 Using Array Elements as Counters6.11 Analyzing Survey Results6.12 Exception Handling6.13 Enhanced for Statement: Totaling Array Elements6.14 Passing Arrays to Methods6.15 Pass-By-Value vs. Pass-By-Reference6.16 Multidimensional Arrays6.17 Variable-Length Argument Lists6.18 Command-Line Arguments6.19 Class Arrays6.20 Objects-Natural Case Study: Intro to Collections and Class ArrayList6.21 Wrap-Up
7. Strings, NLP and Regex: Generative AI Foundations
7.1 Introduction7.2 Fundamentals of Characters and Strings7.3 Class String7.4 Class StringBuilder7.5 Class Character7.6 Tokenizing Strings7.7 Intro to Natural Language Processing (NLP)—at the Root of Generative AI57.8 Objects-Natural Case Study: Intro to Regular Expressions in NLP7.9 Objects-Natural Security Case Study: pMa5tfEKwk59dTvC04Ft1IFQz9mEXnkfYXZwxk4ujGE=7.10 Wrap-Up
8. Real-World Modeling with Custom Classes
8.1 Introduction18.2 Instance Variables, set Methods and get Methods8.3 Default and Explicit Instance Variable Initialization8.4 Account Class: Initializing Objects with Constructors8.5 Account Class with a Balance8.6 Case Study: Card Shuffling and Dealing Simulation8.7 Case Study: Time Class8.8 Controlling Access to Members8.9 Referring to the Current Object’s Members with the this Reference8.10 Case Study: Time Class Overloaded Constructors8.11 Default and No-Argument Constructors8.12 Notes on Set and Get Methods8.13 Composition8.14 enum Types8.15 Garbage Collection8.16 static Class Members8.17 static Import8.18 final Instance Variables8.19 Package Access8.20 record Classes8.21 Wrap-Up
9. Real-World Modeling with Inheritance, Polymorphism & Interfaces
9.1 Introduction9.2 Superclasses and Subclasses9.3 Relationship Between Superclasses and Subclasses9.4 Class Object9.5 Intro to Polymorphism: Polymorphic Video Game9.6 Demonstrating Polymorphic Behavior9.7 abstract Classes and Methods9.8 Case Study: Payroll System Using Polymorphism9.9 final Methods and Classes9.10 Issues with Constructors Calling Instance Methods9.11 Creating and Using Interfaces9.12 Other Interface Features9.13 Program to an Interface, Not an Implementation79.14 sealed Classes and Interfaces9.15 private Constructors9.16 protected Members9.17 Wrap-Up
10. Exception Handling: A Deeper Look
10.1 Introduction10.2 Example: Divide by Zero without Exception Handling10.3 Example: Handling ArithmeticExceptions and InputMismatchExceptions10.4 Java Exception Hierarchy10.5 Checked vs. Unchecked Exceptions10.6 finally Block10.7 Stack Unwinding and Obtaining Information from an Exception10.8 Chained Exceptions10.9 Declaring Custom Exceptions10.10 Preconditions and Postconditions10.11 Assertions10.12 try-with-Resources Statement: Automatic Resource Deallocation10.13 Unnamed Variables in catch Handlers10.14 Wrap-Up
11. Files, I/O Streams, JSON Serialization & CSV Files
11.1 Introduction11.2 Files and Streams11.3 Using NIO Classes and Interfaces to Get File and Directory Information11.4 Sequential Text Files11.5 Case Study: JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Serialization11.6 Case Study: Processing a JSON Response from a Web Service11.7 Case Study: Creating and Reading CSV Files11.8 Case Study: Reading and Analyzing a CSV File Containing the Titanic Disaster Dataset11.9 Objects-Natural Security Case Study: RSA Public-Key Cryptography11.10 Wrap-Up
12. Generic Collections
12.1 Introduction12.2 Collections Overview12.3 Type-Wrapper Classes12.4 Boxing and Unboxing12.5 Lists12.6 Collections Methods12.7 Class PriorityQueue and Interface Queue12.8 Hash Tables12.9 Sets12.10 Maps12.11 Convenience Factory Methods for Creating Immutable Collections12.12 Concurrent Collections12.13 Wrap-Up
13. Generic Classes and Methods: A Deeper Look
13.1 Introduction13.2 Motivation for Generic Methods13.3 Generic Methods: Implementation and Compile-Time Translation13.4 Additional Compile-Time Translation Issues: Methods That Use a Type Parameter as the Return Type13.5 Overloading Generic Methods13.6 Generic Classes13.7 Wildcards in Methods That Accept Type Parameters13.8 Wrap-Up
14. Functional Programming with Lambdas & Streams
14.1 Introduction114.2 Streams and Reduction14.3 Mapping and Lambdas14.4 Filtering14.5 How Elements Move Through Stream Pipelines14.6 Method References14.7 IntStream Operations14.8 Functional Interfaces14.9 Lambdas: A Deeper Look14.10 Stream<Integer> Manipulations14.11 Stream<String> Manipulations14.12 Stream<Employee> Manipulations14.13 Creating a Stream<String> from a File14.14 Streams of Random Values14.15 Infinite Streams14.16 Additional Notes on Interfaces14.17 Wrap-Up
15. JavaFX Graphical User Interfaces: Part 1
15.1 Introduction15.2 JavaFX Scene Builder15.3 JavaFX Application Window Structure15.4 Welcome Application: Displaying Text and an Image15.5 Tip Calculator Application: Intro to Event Handling15.6 Features Covered in the Other JavaFX Chapters15.7 Wrap-Up
16. JavaFX GUI: Part 2
16.1 Introduction16.2 Laying Out Nodes in a Scene Graph16.3 Painter Application: RadioButtons, Mouse Events and Shapes16.4 Color Chooser Application: Property Bindings and Property Listeners16.5 Cover Viewer Application: Data-Driven GUIs with JavaFX Collections16.6 Cover Viewer Application: Customizing ListView Cells16.7 FileChooser and DirectoryChooser Dialogs16.8 Other JavaFX Capabilities and JavaFX Accessibility16.9 JavaFX Updates16.10 JavaFX Resources and Libraries16.11 Wrap-Up
17. JavaFX Graphics and Multimedia
17.1 Introduction17.2 Controlling Fonts with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)17.3 Displaying Two-Dimensional Shapes17.4 Polylines, Polygons and Paths17.5 Transforms17.6 Playing Video with Media, MediaPlayer and MediaView17.7 Transition Animations17.8 Timeline Animations17.9 Frame-by-Frame Animation with AnimationTimer17.10 CSS Transitions17.11 Drawing on a Canvas17.12 Three-Dimensional Shapes17.13 FXGL: A Brief Intro to Game Programming with JavaFX17.14 Wrap-Up
18. Concurrency: Platform Threads to Virtual Threads
18.1 Introduction18.2 sort/parallelSort Timings with the Date/Time API18.3 Sequential vs. Parallel Streams18.4 Creating and Executing Platform Threads with the Executor Framework18.5 Project Loom Overview18.6 Creating and Executing Virtual Threads with the Executor Framework18.7 Profiling Platform vs. Virtual Threads2018.8 Structured Concurrency and Scoped Values18.9 Thread Synchronization Overview18.10 Producer/Consumer Relationship with ArrayBlockingQueue18.11 Multithreading in JavaFX18.12 Wrap-Up
19. Building API-Based Java Generative AI Applications
19.1 Introduction19.2 OpenAI APIs19.3 Setting Up a Java Environment19.4 Text Generation Via Chat Completions19.5 Speech Synthesis and Speech Recognition19.6 Image Generation19.7 Video19.8 Moderation19.9 Class OpenAIUtilities19.10 Wrap-Up
20. Accessing Databases with JDBC and SQLite
20.1 Introduction20.2 Relational Databases20.3 Setting Up the SQLite RDBMS20.4 A books Database20.5 Connecting to and Querying a Database with JDBC20.6 Querying the books Database20.7 PreparedStatements20.8 Stored Procedures20.9 Transaction Processing20.10 Wrap-Up
21. Java Platform Module System
21.1 Introduction121.2 Module Declarations21.3 Modularized Welcome App21.4 Creating and Using a Custom Module21.5 Module-Dependency Graphs: A Deeper Look21.6 Migrating Code to Modules21.7 Resources in Modules21.8 Creating Custom Runtimes with jlink21.9 Services and ServiceLoader21.10 Wrap-Up
22. Recursion and Big O
22.1 Introduction22.2 Recursion Concepts22.3 Recursion Example: Factorials22.4 Recursion Example: Fibonacci Series22.5 Recursion vs. Iteration22.6 Towers of Hanoi22.7 Fractals22.8 Recursive Backtracking22.9 Big O Notation22.10 Common Big O Notations22.11 Wrap-Up
A. Introduction to JShell for Interactive Java
A.1 IntroductionA.2 Introduction to JShellA.2.10 Editing Code SnippetsA.3 Command-Line Input in JShellA.4 Declaring and Using ClassesA.5 Discovery with JShell Auto-CompletionA.5.2 Auto-Completing JShell CommandsA.6 Exploring a Class’s Members and Viewing DocumentationA.7 Declaring MethodsA.8 ExceptionsA.9 Importing Classes and Adding Packages to the CLASSPATHA.10 Using an External EditorA.11 Summary of JShell CommandsA.12 Keyboard Shortcuts for Snippet EditingA.13 How JShell Reinterprets Java for Interactive UseA.14 IDE JShell SupportA.15 Wrap-Up
B. Formatted Output
B.1 IntroductionB.2 Output with printfB.3 Integer FormattingB.4 Floating-Point Number FormattingB.5 String and Character FormattingB.6 Other Conversion CharactersB.7 Field Widths and PrecisionsB.8 Formatting FlagsB.9 Argument Indices for Explicit Positioning in Format StringsB.10 Escape SequencesB.11 Formatting Strings in MemoryB.12 Wrap-Up
C. Number Systems
C.1 IntroductionC.2 Abbreviating Binary Numbers as Octal and Hexadecimal NumbersC.3 Converting Octal and Hexadecimal Numbers to Binary NumbersC.4 Converting from Binary, Octal or Hexadecimal to DecimalC.5 Converting from Decimal to Binary, Octal or HexadecimalC.6 Negative Binary Numbers: Two’s Complement Notation
Index
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Objectives

In this chapter, you’ll:

Use JavaFX graphics and multimedia capabilities to make your apps “come alive” with graphics, animations, audio and video.
Use external Cascading Style Sheets to customize the look of Nodes while maintaining their functionality.
Customize font attributes like font family, size and style.
Display two-dimensional Arc, Circle, Ellipse, Line, Path, Polyline, Polygon and Rectangle shape nodes.
Customize a shape’s stroke and fill using solid colors, images and gradients.
Use Transforms to reposition and reorient nodes.
Enable video playback with Media, MediaPlayer and MediaView ...

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