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    Groovy Programming: An Introduction for Java Developers

    • Groovy Programming: An Introduction for Java Developers

    • By: Kenneth Barclay; John Savage

    • Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

    • Pub. Date:

    • Print ISBN-13: 978-0-123-72507-3

    • E-Book ISBN-13: 978-0-080-47159-4

    • Pages in Print Edition: 496

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    Overview

    Groovy Programming is an introduction to the Java-based scripting language Groovy.

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    Table of Contents

     

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    Copyright

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    Title page

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    Copyright page

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    Table of Contents

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    Foreword

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    Preface
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    Organization

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    Conventions

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    Software Distribution

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    Acknowledgements

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    About the Authors

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    Chapter 1: Groovy
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    1.1 Why Scripting?

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    1.2 Why Groovy?

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    Chapter 2: Numbers and Expressions
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    2.1 Numbers

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    2.2 Expressions

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    2.3 Operator Precedence

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    2.4 Assignment

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    2.5 Increment and Decrement Operators

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    2.6 Object References

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    2.7 Relational and Equality Operators

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    2.8 Exercises

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    Chapter 3: Strings and Regular Expressions
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    3.1 String Literals

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    3.2 String Indexing and Slicing

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    3.3 Basic Operations

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    3.4 String Methods

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    3.5 String Comparison

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    3.6 Regular Expressions

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    3.7 Exercises

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    Chapter 4: Lists, Maps, and Ranges
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    4.1 Lists

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    4.2 List Methods

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    4.3 Maps

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    4.4 Map Methods

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    4.5 Ranges

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    4.6 Exercises

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    Chapter 5: Simple Input and Output
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    5.1 Simple Output

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    5.2 Formatted Output

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    5.3 Simple Input

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    5.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 6: Case Study: A Library Application (Modeling)
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    6.1 Iteration 1: Specification and List Implementation

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    6.2 Iteration 2: Map Implementation

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    6.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 7: Methods
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    7.1 Methods

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    7.2 Method Parameters

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    7.3 Default Parameters

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    7.4 Method Return Values

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    7.5 Parameter Passing

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    7.6 Scope

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    7.7 Collections as Method Parameters and Return Values

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    7.8 Exercises

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    Chapter 8: Flow of Control
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    8.1 While Statement

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    8.2 For Statement

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    8.3 If Statement

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    8.4 Switch Statement

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    8.5 Break Statement

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    8.6 Continue Statement

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    8.7 Exercises

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    Chapter 9: Closures
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    9.1 Closures

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    9.2 Closures, Collections, and Strings

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    9.3 Other Closure Features

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    9.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 10: Files
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    10.1 Command Line Arguments

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    10.2 File Class

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    10.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 11: Case Study: A Library Application (Methods, Closures)
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    11.1 Iteration 1: Specification and Map Implementation

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    11.2 Iteration 2: Implementation of a Text-Based User Interface

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    11.3 Iteration 3: Implementation with Closures

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    11.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 12: Classes
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    12.1 Classes

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    12.2 Composition

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    12.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 13: Case Study: A Library Application (Objects)
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    13.1 Specification

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    13.2 Iteration 1: An Initial Model

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    13.3 Iteration 2: Augment the Model

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    13.4 Iteration 3: Reinstate the User Interface

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    13.5 Exercises

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    Chapter 14: Inheritance
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    14.1 Inheritance

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    14.2 Inherited Methods

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    14.3 Redefined Methods

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    14.4 Polymorphism

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    14.5 The Abstract Class

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    14.6 The Interface Class

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    14.7 Exercises

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    Chapter 15: Unit Testing (JUnit)
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    15.1 Unit Testing

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    15.2 The GroovyTestCase and JUnit TestCase Classes

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    15.3 The GroovyTestSuite and JUnit TestSuite Classes

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    15.4 The Role of Unit Testing

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    15.5 Exercises

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    Chapter 16: Case Study: A Library Application (Inheritance)
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    16.1 Specification

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    16.2 Iteration 1: Confirm the Polymorphic Effect

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    16.3 Iteration 2: Demonstrate the Required Functionality

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    16.4 Iteration 3: Provide User Feedback

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    16.5 Iteration 4: Enforce Constraints

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    16.6 Exercises

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    Chapter 17: Persistence
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    17.1 Simple Queries

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    17.2 Relations

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    17.3 Database Updates

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    17.4 Objects from Tables

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    17.5 Inheritance

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    17.6 The Spring Framework

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    17.7 Exercises

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    Chapter 18: Case Study: A Library Application (Persistence)
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    18.1 Iteration 1: Persist the Domain Model

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    18.2 Iteration 2: The Impact of Persistence

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    18.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 19: XML Builders and Parsers
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    19.1 Groovy Markup

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    19.2 MarkupBuilder

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    19.3 XML Parsing

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    19.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 20: GUI Builders
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    20.1 SwingBuilder

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    20.2 Lists and Tables

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    20.3 Box and BoxLayout Classes

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    20.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 21: Template Engines
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    21.1 Strings

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    21.2 Templates

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    21.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 22: Case Study: A Library Application (GUI)
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    22.1 Iteration 1: Prototype the GUI

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    22.2 Iteration 2: Implement the Handlers

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    22.3 Exercises

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    Chapter 23: Server-Side Programming
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    23.1 Servlets

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    23.2 Groovlets

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    23.3 GSP Pages

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    23.4 Exercises

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    Chapter 24: Case Study: A Library Application (Web)
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    24.1 Iteration 1: Web Implementation

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    24.2 Exercise

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    Chapter 25: Epilogue

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    Appendix A: Software Distribution
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    A.1 The Java Development Kit

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    A.2 The Groovy Development Kit

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    A.3 Ant

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    A.4 The Derby/Cloudscape Database

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    A.5 The Spring Framework

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    A.6 The Tomcat Server

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    A.7 Eclipse IDE

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    A.8 The Textbook Sources

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    Appendix B: Groovy
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    B.1 Simple and Elegant

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    B.2 Methods

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    B.3 Lists

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    B.4 Classes

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    B.5 Polymorphism

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    B.6 Closures

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    B.7 Exceptions

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    Appendix C: More on Numbers and Expressions
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    C.1 Classes

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    C.2 Expressions

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    C.3 Operator Associativity

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    C.4 Variable Definitions

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    C.5 Compound Assignment Operators

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    C.6 Logical Operators

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    C.7 Conditional Operator

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    C.8 Qualified Numerical Literals

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    C.9 Conversions

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    C.10 Static Typing

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    C.11 Testing

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    Appendix D: More on Strings and Regular Expressions
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    D.1 Regular Expressions

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    D.2 Single Character Match

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    D.3 Match at the Beginning

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    D.4 Match at the End

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    D.5 Match Zero or More

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    D.6 Match One or More

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    D.7 Match None or One

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    D.8 Match Number

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    D.9 Character Classes

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    D.10 Alternation

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    D.11 Miscellaneous Notations

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    D.12 Grouping

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    Appendix E: More on Lists, Maps, and Ranges
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    E.1 Classes

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    E.2 Lists

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    E.3 Ranges

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    E.4 The Spread Operator

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    E.5 Testing

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    Appendix F: More on Simple Input and Output
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    F.1 Formatted Output

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    F.2 Console Class

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    Appendix G: More on Methods
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    G.1 Recursive Methods

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    G.2 Static Typing

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    G.3 Actual Parameter Agreement

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    G.4 Method Overloading

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    G.5 Default Parameter Ambiguity

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    G.6 Collections as Method Parameters and Return Values

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    Appendix H: More on Closures
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    H.1 Closures and Ambiguity

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    H.2 Closures and Methods

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    H.3 Default Parameters

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    H.4 Closures and Scope

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    H.5 Recursive Closures

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    H.6 Static Typing

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    H.7 Actual Parameter Agreement

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    H.8 Closures, Collections, and Ranges

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    H.9 Return Statement

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    H.10 Testing

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    Appendix I: More on Classes
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    I.1 Properties and Visibility

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    I.2 Object Navigation

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    I.3 Static Members

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    I.4 Operator Overloading

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    I.5 The invokeMethod

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    I.6 Exercises

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    Appendix J: Advanced Closures
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    J.1 Simple Closures

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    J.2 Partial Application

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    J.3 Composition

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    J.4 Patterns of Computation

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    J.5 Business Rules

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    J.6 Packaging

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    J.7 List Reduction

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    J.8 Exercises

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    Appendix K: More on Builders
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    K.1 AntBuilder

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    K.2 Specialized Builders

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    Appendix L: More on GUI Builders
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    L.1 Menus and Toolbars

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    L.2 Dialogs

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    Bibliography

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    Index