Java 9 Cookbook

A definitive guide to learning the key concepts of modern application development in JavaAbout This BookLearn the latest features of Java 9Extend your Java knowledge and take your application to new levels by making it fast, secure, and scalableDelve into the intricacies of Modular programming in Java 9Who This Book Is ForThe book is for intermediate to advanced Java programmers who want to make their applications fast, secure, and scalable.What You Will LearnSet up JDK and know the differences in the JDK 9 installationImplement OO designs using classes and interfacesManage operating system processesUnderstand the new modular JDK and modular programmingCreate a modular application with clear dependenciesBuild graphical user interfaces using JavaFXUse the new HTTP Client APILearn about the new diagnostic features in Java 9See how to use the new jShell REPL toolExecute ES6-compliant JavaScript code from your Java applicationsIn DetailJava is an object-oriented programming language. It is one of the most widely accepted languages because of its design and programming features, particularly in its promise that you can write a program once and run it anywhere.This cookbook offers a range of software development examples in simple and straightforward Java 9 code, providing step-by-step resources and time-saving methods to help you solve data problems efficiently. Starting with the installation of Java, each recipe addresses a specific problem, with a discussion that explains the solution and offers insight into how it works.We cover major concepts such as Project Jigsaw and various tools that will enable you to modularize your applications. You will learn new features in the form of recipes that will make your applications modular, secure, and fast.Style and approachEach recipe in this book contains a series of complete instructions to perform a core task, plus an explanation of the purpose behind it. Similar methods or further refinements are included with each recipe to provide comprehensive guidance.