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JDKTM 1.2 Beta 3
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General Information |
The JavaTM Development Kit 1.2 contains new features and enhancements to the Java platform. Some specifications and/or implementations may change prior to the final release.Your feedback is important, please visit http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi to submit your commentary.
Located in the JDK software download bundle:
README
CHANGES
COPYRIGHT
LICENSE
Located in the JDK documentation download bundle:
Copyright and License Terms for documentation
Contacting JavaSoft
Located on the JavaSoft website:
Version Compatibility with Previous Releases
Submitting a Bug Report
Documentation Changes
JavaSoft Home Page
API Specifications
Reference to packages, classes and members. Generated using the Java Development Kit javadoc tool.Java Platform API Specification
Guide to New Features
Design and functional specifications. You can Download PDF and PS versions of some docs.
New Feature Summary
- Security Enhancements
- Swing (JFC)
- Java 2D (JFC)
- Accessibility (JFC)
- Drag and Drop (JFC)
- Collections
- Java Extensions Framework
- JavaBeans Enhancements
- Input Method Framework
- Package Version Identification
- RMI Enhancements
- Serialization Enhancements
- Reference Objects, including weak references
- Audio Enhancements
- Java IDL (CORBA-compliant ORB)
- Performance Enhancements
- JAR Enhancements
- JNI Enhancements
- Reflection Enhancements
- JVMDI: A New Debugger Interface
- JDBC Enhancements
Java Servlet
JDK Tool Documentation
Reference documentation for the JDK tools. Separate documents exist for Solaris and Windows merely to show platform-specific differences in examples, such as disk identifiers, directory separators, and environment variables. Each tool has the same options on all platforms.
Tool Docs with Solaris Examples
Tool Docs with Windows Examples
Demos, Tutorials, and Training
Sample code for applets and applications, training, courses, and tutorials for the Java Development Kit. Many new features in the 1.2 platform are not yet covered in these resources.
Located in the documentation download bundle:
Demonstration Applets and ApplicationsLocated on the JavaSoft website:
The Java Tutorial: Object-Oriented Programming for the Internet
A quick start toward learning the Java programming language.
Training for the Java programming language
Directory of various training resources.
Courses for the Java programming language
Courses on many features of the Java platform from the Java Developer ConnectionSM.
The Java Class Libraries
Code examples for most classes, methods, and fields.
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