The Java™ Tutorials. The Java Tutorials have been written for JDK 8.
Examples and practices described in this page don't take advantage of improvements introduced in later releases. The Java Tutorials are practical guides for programmers who want to use the Java programming language to create applications. They include hundreds of complete, working examples, and dozens of lessons. Installation Notes. System Requirements See supported System Configurations for information about supported platforms, operating systems, desktop managers, and browsers. The minimum physical RAM is required to run graphically based applications. More RAM is recommended for applets running within a browser using the Java Plugin. Running with less memory may cause disk swapping which has a severe effect on performance. Overview (Java Platform SE 6) Arrays (The Java™ Tutorials > Learning the Java Language > Langu.
An array is a container object that holds a fixed number of values of a single type. The length of an array is established when the array is created. After creation, its length is fixed. You have seen an example of arrays already, in the main method of the "Hello World! " application. This section discusses arrays in greater detail.