Java practice notes
- 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
- 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/
NOTE: Prior to any step of installation, update the package index -
sudo apt update
- Java Runtime Environment (JRE) >
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To check if its already installed (version check) -
java -version
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If Java is not currently installed -
sudo apt install default-jre
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- Java Development Kit (JDK) >
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To check if its already installed (version check) -
javac -version
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If Java is not currently installed -
sudo apt install default-jdk
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