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Java practice notes

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Java practice notes

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History:

  • CREATORS > James Gosling, Mike Sheridan, and Patrick Naughton
  • TIME OF ORIGIN > June 1991
  • STABLE RELEASE > Java SE 14 / March 17, 2020; 56 days ago
  • DEVELOPERS > Sun Microsystems

Description:

  • TYPING DISCIPLINE > Static, strong, safe, nominative, manifest
  • PARADIGM > Multi-paradigm: generic, object-oriented (class-based), imperative, reflective
  • FILE NAME EXTENSIONS > .java, .class, .jar
  • WEBSITE > oracle.com/java/

Installation for Ubuntu Linux:

NOTE: Prior to any step of installation, update the package index -

            sudo apt update    

  • Java Runtime Environment (JRE) >
    • To check if its already installed (version check) -

            java -version    
      
    • If Java is not currently installed -

            sudo apt install default-jre  
      

  • Java Development Kit (JDK) >
    • To check if its already installed (version check) -

            javac -version    
      
    • If Java is not currently installed -

            sudo apt install default-jdk
      

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