You have a choice: you can wade your way through lengthy  Java tutorials and figure things out by trial and error, or  you can pick up Java Cookbook, 2nd Edition and get to the  heart of what you need to know when you need to know it.     With the completely revised and thoroughly updated Java  Cookbook, 2nd Edition, Java developers like you will  learn  by example,  try out new features, and use sample code to  understand how new additions to the language and platform  work--and how to put them to work for you.     This comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and  practical examples will satisfy Java developers at all  levels of expertise. Whether you're new to Java programming  and need something to bridge the gap between theory-laden  reference manuals and real-world programs or you're a  seasoned Java programmer looking for a new perspective or a  different problem-solving context, this book will help you  make the most of your Java knowledge.    Packed with hundreds of tried-and-true Java  recipes   covering all of the major APIs from the 1.4 version of Java,  this book also offers significant first-look recipes for the  most important features of the new 1.5 version, which is in  beta release. You get practical solutions to everyday  problems, and each is followed by a detailed, ultimately  useful explanation of how and why the technology works.    Java Cookbook, 2nd Edition includes code segments covering  many specialized APIs--like those for working with Struts,  Ant and other new popular Open Source tools. It also  includes expanded Mac OS X Panther coverage and serves as a  great launching point for Java developers who want to get  started in areas outside of their specialization.    In this major revision, you'll find succinct pieces of code  that can be easily incorporated into other programs.  Focusing on what's useful or tricky--or what's useful and  tricky--Java Cookbook, 2nd Edition is the most practical  Java programming book on the market.

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