Part 4: Advanced Java Topics

In the subsequent chapters, our exploration extends to Java framework principles, shedding light on the intricacies of designing and utilizing frameworks, trade-offs, and the role of metadata and annotations. The focus then shifts to the dynamic realm of Java, where reflection unveils aspects such as field access, method invocation, and proxy usage. Another facet of our journey delves into Java annotation processors, revealing their role in reading metadata at build time. Concluding our exploration, we offer final considerations and tips for further exploration, providing a comprehensive overview of our journey through the JVM’s intricacies.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 9, Java Framework Principles
• Chapter 10, Reflection
• Chapter 11, Java Annotation Processor
• Chapter 12, Final Considerations