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Effective error management is the mark of a robust application. This module equips you with the tools to handle runtime anomalies gracefully. Key topics include the hierarchy of exceptions, the try , catch , finally , throw , and throws keywords, custom exceptions, and best practices for error handling.
| Interface | Implementations | Ordering | Duplicates | Null values | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | List | ArrayList , LinkedList | Indexed | Yes | Yes | | Set | HashSet , LinkedHashSet | Unordered | No | One null | | SortedSet | TreeSet | Sorted | No | No (throws NPE) | | Map | HashMap , LinkedHashMap | Key-Value pair | Unique keys | One null key | The core Java complete notes by Durga Sir
| Module | Topics Covered | Distinguishing Feature | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Tokens, Data Types, Literals, Arrays, Var-arg methods, main() method explanation. | Deep dive into static blocks and main method overloading/inheritance. | | OOP | Coupling, Cohesion, extends , implements , IS-A vs HAS-A, Polymorphism (Overloading vs Overriding), final keyword. | Strict rules for method overriding (covariant returns, exceptions). | | Exception Handling | Try-catch-finally, throw vs throws , Custom exceptions, Error vs Exception. | Flow diagrams for exception propagation. | | Multithreading | Thread states, synchronized keyword, Inter-thread communication ( wait() , notify() ), Deadlock, Lock framework (basic). | Explanation of Race Condition with visual memory models. | | I/O Streams | File , FileInputStream , Serialization/Deserialization, transient keyword. | Serialization quirks (static variables, parent class constructors). | | Collections | List , Set , Map (HashMap vs Hashtable), Queue , Sorting ( Comparable vs Comparator ), Utility classes ( Collections , Arrays ). | Detailed internal implementation of HashMap (Load factor, Threshold). | | Java 8 Features | Lambda expressions, Stream API, Default methods, Method references. | Practical mapping of functional interfaces. |
Detailed breakdown of arithmetic, relational, logical, and bitwise operators.