Chapter 2Java Building Blocks

OCP exam objectives covered in this chapter:

  • images  Working With Java Primitive Data Types and String APIs
    • Declare and initialize variables (including casting and promoting primitive data types)
    • Identify the scope of variables
    • Use local variable type inference
  • images  Describing and Using Objects and Classes
    • Declare and instantiate Java objects, and explain objects’ lifecycles (including creation, dereferencing by reassignment, and garbage collection)
    • Read or write to object fields

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