Appendix B. Programming with the Java Development Kit
The Java Development Kit (JDK) can be used throughout this book to create, compile, and run Java programs.
The tools that make up the kit contain numerous features that many programmers don’t explore at all, and some of the tools themselves might be new to you.
This appendix covers features of the kit that you can use to create more reliable, better-tested, and faster-running Java programs.
The following topics are covered:
Running Java applications with the interpreter
Compiling programs with the compiler
Running Java applets with the applet viewer
Creating documentation with the documentation tool
Finding bugs in your program and learning more about its performance with the debugger
Setting system ...
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