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Immutable objects in Java
I just finished studying immutable objects and their advantages so I thought I'd create one of my own. Here is my employee class that extends a person class. It is not mutable since I have getters to ...
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Implement a Shape abstract class
To learn more about OOP, @nhgrif challenged me to implement a Shape abstract class (more details in code remarks below. Here is how I did it. Any and all advice appreciated! Shape.java ...
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A grid and a menu walked into a program
A program that creates a grid 10x10 and assigns a random number in each tile. It then asks you if you want to: create a new grid view the current one count how many of each number there are in the ...
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Beginner object-oriented text-based RPG
I'm in the process of writing a text-based RPG in Java using object-oriented programming. I'm fairly new to programming and currently learning through CodeHS and coding this within their sandbox, any ...
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FizzBuzz implementation using the ternary operator
This is my first time writing JAVA, and I'm trying to start off on the right track. Using my C++ knowledge, I was able to understand the syntax for the ternary operator, but I'm not sure how it ...
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Basic OOP Poker - Deck, Cards and Hands
I decided it would be interesting to simulate a game of Poker. Baby steps at the moment, and eventually I'll attempt to turn it into a GUI. The code I have so far is very basic such as populating a ...
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"Guess a number" game
I began the journey to be a self-taught programmer about a month ago and my biggest fear about teaching myself is developing bad habits and not realizing it. I'm looking for criticism on this "Guess ...
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Basic Java library to hold books
For my education, I have written this basic library in Java. Maybe someone can see something that I can do better, as I'm just beginning with Java and I'm hungry to learn more. ...
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Calculate distance using speed of sound
I've been working on learning Java and this was a challenge as part of a chapter on data types: Create a program that computes how far away, in feet, a listener is from a sound. Sound travels ...
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Adding a course to one of 8 periods
I have this rather ghastly if statement and I'm sure there is a way to condense it, but I don't really know how. I was told a ...
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Android Flashlight app
This is my first project, a Flashlight application for Android-based devices: ...
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Hello World, Phrancis
I just yesterday started learning some Java. I wrote this piece and got some help from @Simon André Forsberg to refine it some. I added a few things since. It's super-simple but I just want to make ...
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The grid looked at the menu and said "Something with class, please"
This is a follow up on my previous question: A grid and a menu walked into a program I integrated classes into the mix. The program now asks how big you want the grid to be. ...
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Beginner number guessing game in Java
I am a first year CS student. We are currently learning Java and my latest assignment was to create this random number game. I am hoping to get some feedback on code style etc so that I know what not ...
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Texas Hold'em in Java
I have been a programmer for 12 years, mainly ERP software and C development and am looking to make a career/specialty change to Java. I've read it countless times if you want to learn a new language ...
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