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Java 11 Cookbook

You're reading from   Java 11 Cookbook A definitive guide to learning the key concepts of modern application development

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789132359
Length 802 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Mohamed Sanaulla Mohamed Sanaulla
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Preface 1. Installation and a Sneak Peek into Java 11 FREE CHAPTER 2. Fast Track to OOP - Classes and Interfaces 3. Modular Programming 4. Going Functional 5. Streams and Pipelines 6. Database Programming 7. Concurrent and Multithreaded Programming 8. Better Management of the OS Process 9. RESTful Web Services Using Spring Boot 10. Networking 11. Memory Management and Debugging 12. The Read-Evaluate-Print Loop (REPL) Using JShell 13. Working with New Date and Time APIs 14. Testing 15. The New Way of Coding with Java 10 and Java 11 16. GUI Programming Using JavaFX 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Making an HTTP request using the Unirest HTTP client library

In this recipe, we will make use of the Unirest HTTP (http://unirest.io/java.html) Java library to access HTTP services. Unirest Java is a library based on Apache's HTTP client library and provides a fluent API for making HTTP requests.

Getting ready

As the Java library is not modular, we will make use of the concept of automatic modules, as explained in Chapter 3, Modular Programming. The JARs belonging to the library are placed on the module path of the application, and the application then declares a dependency on the JARs by using the name of the JAR as its module name. This way, a JAR file automatically becomes a module and is hence called an automatic...

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