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Java 9 Programming By Example

You're reading from   Java 9 Programming By Example Your guide to software development

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786468284
Length 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Peter Verhas Peter Verhas
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Java 9 2. The First Real Java Program - Sorting Names FREE CHAPTER 3. Optimizing the Sort - Making Code Professional 4. Mastermind - Creating a Game 5. Extending the Game - Run Parallel, Run Faster 6. Making Our Game Professional - Do it as a Webapp 7. Building a Commercial Web Application Using REST 8. Extending Our E-Commerce Application 9. Building an Accounting Application Using Reactive Programming 10. Finalizing Java Knowledge to a Professional Level

HTTP/2.0


After almost 20 years since the last release of HTTP, the new version of HTTP was released in 2015. This new version of the protocol has several enhancements over the previous versions. Some of these enhancements will also affect the way server applications will be developed.

The first and most important enhancement is that the new protocol will make it possible to send several resources parallelly in a single TCP connection. The keep-alive flag is available to avoid the recreation of the TCP channel, but it does not help when a response is created slowly. In the new protocol, other resources can also be delivered in the same TCP channel even before one request is fully served. This requires complex package handling in the protocol, but this is hidden from the server application programmer as well as the browser programmer. The application server, servlet container, and browser implement this transparently.

HTTP/2.0 will always be encrypted, therefore it will not be possible to use...

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