November 2006
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
3h 29m
English
javac HelloWorld.java |
In this phrase, we compile the HelloWorld.java source file to bytecode. Bytecode is Java’s platform-independent representation of a program’s instructions. The output will be placed in the HelloWorld.class file.
The javac executable is included with the Java JDK distribution. This javac program is used to compile the Java source files that you write into Java class files. A java class file is a bytecode representation of the compiled java source. For more complete information about the javac command, be sure to see the JDK documentation. There are many options you can use with javac that are not covered in this book.
For most programming projects, other than very small and simple programs, you will ...
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