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Ivor Horton's Beginning Java, Java 7 Edition
Ivor Horton
ISBN: 978-0-470-40414-0
Paperback
1152 pages
September 2011
Other Available Formats: E-Book
Paperback Version: US $44.99 Add to Cart

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ChapterPageDetailsDatePrint Run
5 Error in Text
Currently reads:
"By coding everything yourself you will maximizes your learning experience."

Should read:
"By coding everything yourself you will maximize your learning experience."
03/16/2012
6, Figure 1-1 Errors in Text
Text accompanying Figure 1-1:

Currently reads: Foot
Should read: Root


Currently reads: Containe a sro zip file that contain
Should read: Contains a src zip file that contains


Currently reads: Cheader files
Should read: C header files
02/12/2012
7 Error in Text
Page 7, sentence just before the code sample (MyProgram.java):

Currently reads: Here's a simple program that you use to can try out the compiler:
Should read: Here's a simple program that you can use to try out the compiler:
02/12/2012
16 Error in Figure 1.7 Code
//Method to put hat on
public void putHston() {

should read:
public void putHatOn() {
10/18/11
30 Error in Text
Passage: For example you can write the value 1,234,567,890 as the literal 1234567899L or as the literal 1_234_567_890L

Currently reads: 1234567899L
Should read: 1234567890L
02/09/2012
54 Error in Text
5th paragraph:

"I can illustrate how this works by assuming the variable indicators contains the binary value 0b1111_1111_0000_1111, which you could also write as the hexadecimal value 0xFF07."

The binary value cited is actually 0xFF0F.
12/9/2011
55 Error in Text
Page 55, first table:

Given the mask value of 0b0000_0000_0000_0100, the ~mask value should be 0b1111_1111_1111_1011, not 0b1111_1111_1111_0100.
12/9/2011
97 Error in Text
Currently reads:

"The semicolon is optional, but putting in shows..."

Should read:

"The semicolon is optional, but putting it in shows..."
05/02/2012
118 Error in Code
In Figure 4-3 the box containing the name "values" should contain "value" and the statement at the bottom of Figure 4-3 should read:
long[] value = even;
11/29/2011
4 123 Error in Code
There is currently an error in the code in the TRY IT OUT: The Weather Fanatic example for a 2 dimensional array.

The 7th line of code currently reads:
temperature[ i ] [ j ] = (float)(45.0*Math.random() ? 10.0);

Should read:
temperature[i][j] = (float)(45.0*Math.random() - 10.0);
03/13/2012
255 Error in Figure
Diagram is incorrect. The first box in the second row should be labeled as a ListPoint, not a PolyLine.
04/10/2012
325 Error in Code
There is an error in the readString function.

Currently reads:

   || ttype == '''')  {

Should read:

   || ttype == '\'')  {
04/27/2012
361 Error in Text
Sentence in the first paragraph following the "How It Works" heading:

Currently reads:
fetParent()

Should read:
getParent()
05/03/2012
716 Error in Text
Figure 17-33.
Text in this figure reads "Width contraint" and "Height contraint". In both cases, "contraint" should be "constraint."
03/13/2012
769 Error in Text
Currently reads:
"The second stores the name by calling the first constructor and then creates...."
Should read:
"The second stores the name by calling the base class constructor and then creates...."
03/13/2012
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