The Java Coding Guidelinesis organized into an introductory chapter and 75 consists of 75 guidelines organized into five additional chapters organized around the following principles:
- Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Security presents guidelines for ensuring the security of Java applications.
- Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Defensive Programming contains guidelines for defensive programming so that the programmer can write code that protects itself from unexpected circumstances.
- Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Best Practices gives advice for improving the reliability and security of Java applications.
- Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Program Understandability provides advice about making programs more readable and understandable.
- Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Programmer Misconceptions exposes situations where Java language and programming concepts are often misunderstood.
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