Complete Java Notes
Java Basics
• Java is a platform-independent, object-oriented programming language.
• Features: Simple, Secure, Robust, Portable, Multithreaded.
• Java programs are compiled into bytecode and run on the JVM.
Classes and Objects
• A class is a blueprint for objects.
• An object is an instance of a class.
• Constructors initialize objects.
Inheritance and Polymorphism
• Inheritance promotes code reuse.
• Polymorphism allows one interface with many forms.
• Method overloading and overriding are examples.
Exception Handling
• Used to handle runtime errors.
• Keywords: try, catch, finally, throw, throws.
Multithreading
• A thread is a lightweight process.
• Threads improve application performance.
• Created using Thread class or Runnable interface.