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Design Patterns and Best Practices in Java

You're reading from Design Patterns and Best Practices in Java A comprehensive guide to building smart and reusable code in Java

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786463593

Length 280 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

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Java design patterns

Concepts

Design Patterns

Authors (4):

Kamalmeet Singh

Lucian-Paul Torje

Sumith Kumar Puri

Adrian Ianculescu

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

1. From Object-Oriented to Functional Programming

2. Creational Patterns FREE CHAPTER

3. Behavioral Patterns

4. Structural Patterns

5. Functional Patterns

6. Let's Get Reactive

7. Reactive Design Patterns

8. Trends in Application Architecture

9. Best Practices in Java

10. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Best practices and new features of Java 9

The most important and biggest change brought along by Java 9 is the implementation of Project Jigsaw or the Java platform module system. Before this change, you would need the complete Java Runtime Environment (JRE) as a whole to be loaded on a server or a machine to run a Java application. With Project Jigsaw, you can decide what libraries need to be loaded for an application. Apart from the module system, Java 9 also added jshell to Java's arsenal, a boon for people who have worked in languages such as Ruby on Rails, Python, and so on. This comes with similar features. We will discuss modules and Jshell in detail, along with a few other significant changes brought by Java 9, which impact how we code in Java.

Java platform module system

If Java 8 helped us change the way we were coding, Java 9 is more about how files and modules are loaded when an application runs.

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Authors (4)

Puri

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Torje

Torje

Lucian-Paul Torje is an aspiring software craftsman working in software industry for almost 15 years. He is interested in almost anything that has to do with technology. This is why he has worked with everything from MS-DOS TSR to microservices, from Atmel microcontrollers to Android, iOS and Chromebooks, from C/C++ to Java, and from Oracle to MongoDB. Whenever someone is needed to use new and innovative approaches to solve a problem, he is keen to give it a go!

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Ianculescu

Ianculescu

Adrian Ianculescu is a software developer with 20 years programming experience, of which 12 years were in Java, starting with C++, then working with C#, and moving naturally to Java. Working in teams ranging from 2 to 40, he realized that making software is not only about writing code and became interested in software design and architecture, in different methodologies and frameworks. After living the corporate life for a while, he started to work as a freelancer and entrepreneur following his childhood passion to make games.

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