Oracle JavaDoc Documentation

If you’re looking for general Java class documentation, not just the Canary-specific classes, point your browser to Oracle’s documentation on the Web.[44]

It looks pretty much the same as the documentation on the Canary site (see Figure 6, JavaDoc for Java).

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Figure 6. JavaDoc for Java

In the upper-left corner, there’s a scrolling list of the packages, including very useful ones like java.util and java.math. Under that is a list of interfaces (like classes, but without their own functions) and the classes in that package. In the right-hand pane is the documentation for the class you’ve clicked on. Here I’ve gone ...

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