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Review

  • Inheritance and Interfaces
  • Object References vs. Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Interface Static and Default Methods
  • Collections and Generics
  • Generics: Inheritance and Wildcards
  • Creating Generic Types

Design Patterns

  • Object Creation
  • Static Methods and Fields
  • The new Operator
  • Creation Patterns
  • Inheritance vs. Composition: Pros and Cons
  • Composite Pattern
  • Inner Classes

Reflection

  • The Class Class
  • Finding Fields, Methods, and Constructors
  • Accessing Fields and Invoking Methods
  • Examining Arrays

Annotations

  • Annotations in the Java API (@Override, @Deprecated)
  • Defining Annotations

Functional Programming

  • Overview of Lambda Expressions
  • Lambda Expressions and Functional Interfaces
  • Using Lambda Expressions
  • Working with Method References

The Stream API

  • Streams and Collections
  • Filtering Collections
  • Chaining and Pipelining

Date/Time API

  • Legacy APIs
  • The Date/Time API (JSR 310)
  • Date-Based and Time-Based Events
  • Timestamps, Periods, and Durations
  • Performing Calculations
  • Formatting
  • Localization and Time Zones

JUnit Basics

  • JUnit Overview and Test-Driven Development
  • Tests and Assertions
  • Working with Exceptions
  • Organizing Tests with JUnit
  • Writing Fixtures: @Before and @After
  • Test Suites and Other Capabilities
  • Overview of Mock Objects

Build Tools

  • Ant Overview
  • Maven Overview

Abstract Class

  • Principles of declaration and implementation of abstract classes
  • Common challenges encountered when working with abstract classes

The Role of Classes, Abstract Classes, and Interfaces in the Application Model

  • Grasping Java object-oriented abstraction
  • The comprehensive object model in Java
  • Designing applications for interfaces and abstract classes to achieve greater flexibility and subsystem independence
  • Leveraging abstract classes to extract common functionality while exploiting the flexibility offered by interfaces

The Role of Dynamic and Static Objects in the Application Model

  • Static Java classes and their dynamic properties
  • Distinguishing the functionality of static versus dynamic entities, including typical use cases and best practices in solution design
  • Introduction to design patterns
  • Introduction to the Factory design pattern

Operations with Simple Types and Wrapper Classes

  • Key facts and techniques for extending the use of primitive types within the Java object model.
  • Discussion on the role of wrapper classes for primitive types and their typical applications within the application.

Special Java Objects: String, StringBuilder, and StringBuffer

  • Review of the String class's basic properties and the JVM's handling of String objects
  • Utilizing buffer classes and performing operations on strings

Formatting and Parsing, Regular Expressions

  • Introduction to regular expressions in Java
  • Discussion of basic techniques for handling regular expressions (using the String class) alongside advanced techniques using dedicated classes
  • Tokenization, search, and pattern matching for string types

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). Participants must be familiar with packages, control flow structures, loops, basic concrete classes, and fundamental interfaces.

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