Core Java, Volume II: Advanced Features. 13 Ed

Preface....12 To the Reader....12 A Tour of This Book....15 Conventions....19 Acknowledgments....22 1.1. From Iterating to Stream Operations....25 1.2. Stream Creation....30 1.3. The filter, map, and flatMap Methods....43 1.4. Extracting Substreams and Combining Streams....49 1.5. Other Stream Transformations....51 1.6. Simple Reductions....54 1.7. The Optional Type....57 1.8. Collecting Results....74 1.9. Collecting into Maps....84 1.10. Grouping and Partitioning....92 1.11. Downstream Collectors....94 1.12. Reduction Operations....105 1.13. Primitive Type Streams....110 1.14. Parallel Streams....121 2. Input and Output....131 2.1. Input/Output Streams....131 2.2. Reading and Writing Binary Data....180 2.3. Object Input/Output Streams and Serialization....200 2.4. Working with Files....258 2.5. Memory-Mapped Files....293 2.6. File Locking....312 2.7. Regular Expressions....321 3. XML....357 3.1. Introducing XML....357 3.2. The Structure of an XML Document....362 3.3. Parsing an XML Document....368 3.4. Validating XML Documents....386 3.5. Locating Information with XPath....423 3.6. Using Namespaces....433 3.7. Streaming Parsers....439 3.8. Generating XML Documents....458 3.9. XSL Transformations....478 4. Networking....498 4.1. Connecting to a Server....498 4.2. Implementing Servers....514 4.3. Getting Web Data....543 4.4. The HTTP Client....582 4.5. The Simple HTTP Server....600 4.6. Sending E-Mail....610 5. Database Programming....618 5.1. The Design of JDBC....619 5.2. The Structured Query Language....624 5.3. JDBC Configuration....636 5.4. Working with JDBC Statements....647 5.5. Query Execution....668 5.6. Scrollable and Updatable Result Sets....691 5.7. Row Sets....706 5.8. Metadata....714 5.9. Transactions....730 5.10. Connection Management in Web and Enterprise Applications....741 6. The Date and Time API....746 6.1. The Time Line....746 6.2. Local Dates....755 6.3. Date Adjusters....765 6.4. Local Time....768 6.5. Zoned Time....771 6.6. Formatting and Parsing....780 6.7. Interoperating with Legacy Code....792 7. Internationalization....795 7.1. Locales....796 7.2. Number Formats....810 7.3. Date and Time....829 7.4. Collation and Normalization....837 7.5. Message Formatting....848 7.6. Text Boundaries....859 7.7. Text Input and Output....860 7.8. Resource Bundles....866 7.9. A Complete Example....876 8. Compiling and Scripting....885 8.1. The Compiler API....885 8.2. Scripting for the Java Platform....903 9. Security....922 9.1. Class Loaders....923 9.2. User Authentication....949 9.3. Digital Signatures....972 9.4. Encryption....1005 10. Graphical User Interface Programming....1029 10.1. A History of Java User Interface Toolkits....1029 10.2. Displaying Frames....1032 10.3. Displaying Information in a Component....1045 10.4. Event Handling....1089 10.5. The Preferences API....1138 11. User Interface Components with Swing....1151 11.1. Swing and the Model-View-Controller Design Pattern....1152 11.2. Introduction to Layout Management....1160 11.3. Text Input....1172 11.4. Choice Components....1188 11.5. Menus....1225 11.6. The Grid Bag Layout....1258 11.7. Custom Layout Managers....1280 11.8. Dialog Boxes....1287 12. Advanced Swing and Graphics....1337 12.1. Tables....1337 12.2. Working with Rows and Columns....1352 12.3. Cell Rendering and Editing....1385 12.4. Trees....1408 12.5. Advanced AWT....1481 12.6. Raster Images....1569 12.7. Printing....1621 13. Native Methods....1688 13.1. Calling a C Function from a Java Program....1690 13.2. Numeric Parameters and Return Values....1701 13.3. String Parameters....1706 13.4. Accessing Fields....1718 13.5. Encoding Signatures....1728 13.6. Calling Java Methods....1732 13.7. Accessing Array Elements....1747 13.8. Handling Errors....1755 13.9. Using the Invocation API....1765 13.10. A Complete Example: Accessing the Windows Registry....1775 13.11. Foreign Functions: A Glimpse into the Future....1804