本书由“Java之父”,James Gosling以及另外三位顶级大师撰写而成,无论是对Java语言的初学者还是专业程序员都具有极高的价值,是关于Java程序设计语言最权威的技术参考书。本书侧重于Java技术细节和内幕,全面、准确、详尽地介绍了Java语言及其语法,论述了Java编译器所要检查的语法和Java运行模式的各个方面,同时还描述了Java语言最重要的新特征(包括generics、annotations、asserts、autoboxing、enums、for-each loops、variable aritymethods和static imporl clauses等)。
Preface
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
1 Introduction
2 Grammars
3 Lexical Structure
4 Types,Values,and Variables
5 Conversions and Promotions
6 Names
7 Packages
8 Classes
9 Interfaces
10 Arrays
11 Exceptions
12 Execution
13 Binary Compatibility
14 Blocks and Statements
15 Expressions
16 Definite Assignment
17 Threads and Locks
18 Syntax
Index
Credits
Colophon