Web dev tools Definitions
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Java Comparator
Java Comparator can compare objects to return an integer based on a positive, equal or negative comparison. Since it is not limited to comparing numbers, Java Comparator can be set up to order lists alphabetically or numerically.
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Java compiler
Generally, Java compilers are run and pointed to a programmer’s code in a text file to produce a class file for use by the Java virtual machine (JVM) on different platforms. Jikes, for example, is an open source compiler that works in this way.
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Java Development Kit (JDK)
The Java Development Kit (JDK) provides the foundation upon which all applications that are targeted toward the Java platform are built.
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Java IDE
Java IDEs typically provide language-specific features in addition to the code editor, compiler and debugger generally found in all IDEs. Those elements may include Ant and Maven build tools and TestNG and JUnit testing.
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Java keyword
Java keywords are terms that have special meaning in Java programming and cannot be used as identifiers for variables, classes or other elements within a Java program.
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Java string
Strings, in Java, are immutable sequences of Unicode characters. Strings are objects in Java and the string class enables their creation and manipulation.
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JavaFX
JavaFX is a software development platform for the creation of both desktop aps and rich internet applications (RIAs) that can run on various devices. The name is a short way of typing "Java Effects."
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jQuery
jQuery is an open-sourced JavaScript library that simplifies creation and navigation of web applications.
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Jython
Jython is an open source implementation of the Python programming language, integrated with the Java platform.
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Morphis
Morphis is a Java -based open source wireless transcoding platform from Kargo, Inc.
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NetBeans
NetBeans is a Java-based integrated development environment (IDE). The term also refers to the IDE’s underlying application platform framework.
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OpenJDK
OpenJDK is a free, open-source version of the Java Development Kit for the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE).