You're reading from Learn Java 17 Programming Learn the fundamentals of Java Programming with this updated guide with the latest features

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803241432

Length 748 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Java design patterns

Concepts

Object Oriented Programming

Author (1):

Nick Samoylov

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Overview of Java Programming

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Java 17 FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Java Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

4. Chapter 3: Java Fundamentals

5. Part 2: Building Blocks of Java

6. Chapter 4: Exception Handling

7. Chapter 5: Strings, Input/Output,and Files

8. Chapter 6: Data Structures, Generics, and Popular Utilities

9. Chapter 7: Java Standard and External Libraries

10. Chapter 8: Multithreading and Concurrent Processing

11. Chapter 9: JVM Structure and Garbage Collection

12. Chapter 10: Managing Data in a Database

13. Chapter 11: Network Programming

14. Chapter 12: Java GUI Programming

15. Part 3: Advanced Java

16. Chapter 13: Functional Programming

17. Chapter 14: Java Standard Streams

18. Chapter 15: Reactive Programming

19. Chapter 16: Java Microbenchmark Harness

20. Chapter 17: Best Practices for Writing High-Quality Code

21. Assessments

22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Running the benchmark

As you have probably guessed, one way to run a benchmark is just to execute the main() method. It can be done using the java command directly or using the IDE. We talked about it in Chapter 1, Getting Started with Java 17. Yet there is an easier and more convenient way to run a benchmark: by using an IDE plugin.

Using an IDE plugin

All major Java-supporting IDEs have such a plugin. We will demonstrate how to use the plugin for IntelliJ installed on a macOS computer, but it is equally applicable to Windows systems.

Here are the steps to follow:

To start installing the plugin, press the command key and comma (,) together, or just click the wrench symbol (with the hover text Preferences) in the top horizontal menu: