Conventions

In this book, you will find a number of text styles that distinguish among different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles and an explanation of their meaning.

The code words in text are shown as follows:

"We have created our City class to implement Serializable."

A block of code is set as follows:

public class SimpleMapExample {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    HazelcastInstance hz = Hazelcast.newHazelcastInstance();
  }
}

Any command-line input or output is written as follows:

$ java -cp hazelcast-3.5.jar com.hazelcast.console.ConsoleApp

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