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+---
+
+language: java
+
+author: Jake Prather
+
+author_url: http://github.com/JakeHP
+
+---
+
+Java is a general-purpose, concurrent, class-based, object-oriented computer programming language.
+Read more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(programming_language)
+
+```java
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// General
+///////////////////////////////////////
+ // Single-line comments start with //
+ /*
+ Multi-line comments look like this.
+ */
+
+ // Import Packages
+ import java.util.ArrayList;
+ import package.path.here;
+ // Import all "sub-packages"
+ import java.lang.Math.*;
+
+ // Your program's entry point is a function called main
+ public class Main
+ {
+ public static void main (String[] args) throws java.lang.Exception
+ {
+ //stuff here
+ }
+ }
+
+ // Printing, and forcing a new line on next print = println()
+ System.out.println("Hello World");
+ System.out.println("Integer: "+10+"Double: "+3.14+ "Boolean: "+true);
+ // Printing, without forcing a new line on next print = print()
+ System.out.print("Hello World");
+ System.out.print("Integer: "+10+"Double: "+3.14+ "Boolean: "+true);
+
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// Types
+///////////////////////////////////////
+
+ // Byte - 8-bit signed two's complement integer (-128 <= byte <= 127)
+ byte foo = 100;
+
+ // Short - 16-bit signed two's complement integer (-32,768 <= short <= 32,767)
+ short bar = 10000;
+
+ //Integer - 32-bit signed two's complement integer (-2,147,483,648 <= int <= 2,147,483,647)
+ int foo = 1;
+
+ //Long - 64-bit signed two's complement integer (-9,223,372,036,854,775,808 <= long <= 9,223,372,036,854,775,807)
+ long bar = 100000L;
+
+ //Float - Single-precision 32-bit IEEE 754 Floating Point
+ float foo = 234.5f;
+
+ //Double - Double-precision 64-bit IEEE 754 Floating Point
+ double bar = 123.4;
+
+ //Boolean - True & False
+ boolean foo = true;
+ boolean bar = false;
+
+ //Char - A single 16-bit Unicode character
+ char foo = 'A';
+
+ //Make a variable a constant
+ final int HOURS_I_WORK_PER_WEEK = 9001;
+
+ //Strings
+ String foo = "Hello World!";
+ // \n is an escaped character that starts a new line
+ String foo = "Hello World!\nLine2!";
+ System.out.println(foo);
+ //Hello World!
+ //Line2!
+
+ //Arrays
+ //The array size must be decided upon declaration
+ //The format for declaring an array is follows:
+ //<datatype> [] <var name> = new <datatype>[<array size>];
+ int [] array = new int[10];
+ String [] array = new String[1];
+ boolean [] array = new boolean[100];
+
+ // Indexing an array - Accessing an element
+ array[0];
+
+ // Arrays are mutable; it's just memory!
+ array[1] = 1;
+ System.out.println(array[1]); // => 1
+ array[1] = 2;
+ System.out.println(array[1]); // => 2
+
+ //Others to check out
+ //ArrayLists - Like arrays except more functionality is offered, and the size is mutable
+ //LinkedLists
+ //Maps
+ //HashMaps
+
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// Operators
+///////////////////////////////////////
+
+ int i1 = 1, i2 = 2; // Shorthand for multiple declarations
+
+ // Arithmetic is straightforward
+ i1 + i2; // => 3
+ i2 - i1; // => 1
+ i2 * i1; // => 2
+ i1 / i2; // => 0 (0.5, but truncated towards 0)
+
+ // Modulo
+ 11 % 3; // => 2
+
+ // Comparison operators
+ 3 == 2; // => 0 (false)
+ 3 != 2; // => 1 (true)
+ 3 > 2; // => 1
+ 3 < 2; // => 0
+ 2 <= 2; // => 1
+ 2 >= 2; // => 1
+
+ // Bitwise operators!
+ ~ Unary bitwise complement
+ << Signed left shift
+ >> Signed right shift
+ >>> Unsigned right shift
+ & Bitwise AND
+ ^ Bitwise exclusive OR
+ | Bitwise inclusive OR
+
+ // Incrementations
+ int i=0;
+ i++; //i = 1. Post-Incrementation
+ ++i; //i = 2. Pre-Incrementation
+ i--; //i = 1. Post-Decrementation
+ --i; //i = 0. Pre-Decrementation
+
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// Control Structures
+///////////////////////////////////////
+
+ if (false) {
+ System.out.println("I never run");
+ } else if (false) {
+ System.out.println("I am also never run");
+ } else {
+ System.out.println("I print");
+ }
+ }
+
+ // While loop
+ int i = 0;
+ while(i < 100){
+ System.out.println(i);
+ //Increment the counter
+ i++;
+ }
+
+ // Do While Loop
+ int i = 0;
+ do{
+ System.out.println(i);
+ //Increment the counter
+ i++;
+ }while(i < 100);
+
+ // For Loop
+ int i;
+ //for loop structure => for(<start_statement>;<conditional>;<step>)
+ for(i=0;i<100;i++){
+ System.out.println(i);
+ }
+
+ // Switch Case
+ int month = 8;
+ String monthString;
+ switch (month) {
+ case 1: monthString = "January";
+ break;
+ case 2: monthString = "February";
+ break;
+ case 3: monthString = "March";
+ break;
+ case 4: monthString = "April";
+ break;
+ case 5: monthString = "May";
+ break;
+ case 6: monthString = "June";
+ break;
+ case 7: monthString = "July";
+ break;
+ case 8: monthString = "August";
+ break;
+ case 9: monthString = "September";
+ break;
+ case 10: monthString = "October";
+ break;
+ case 11: monthString = "November";
+ break;
+ case 12: monthString = "December";
+ break;
+ default: monthString = "Invalid month";
+ break;
+ }
+ System.out.println(monthString);
+
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// Typecasting
+///////////////////////////////////////
+
+ // Converting data
+
+ //Convert String To Integer
+ Integer.parseInt("123");//returns an integer version of "123"
+
+ //Convert Integer To String
+ Integer.toString(123);//returns a string version of 123
+
+ //For other conversions check out the following classes:
+ //Double
+ //Long
+ //String
+
+ // You can also cast java objects, there's a lot of details and
+ // deals with some more intermediate concepts.
+ // Feel free to check it out here: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/IandI/subclasses.html
+
+
+///////////////////////////////////////
+// Classes And Functions
+///////////////////////////////////////
+
+ // Classes Syntax shown below.
+ // Function declaration syntax:
+ // <public/private/protected> <return type> <function name>(<args>)
+ // Here is a quick rundown on access level modifiers (public, private, etcetc) http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/javaOO/accesscontrol.html
+
+
+ public class Bicycle {
+
+ // Bicycle's Fields/Variables
+ public int cadence;
+ public int gear;
+ public int speed;
+
+ // Constructors are a way of creating classes
+ // This is a default constructor
+ public Bicycle(){
+ gear = 1;
+ cadence = 50;
+ startGear = 1;
+ }
+
+ // This is a specified constructor (it contains arguments)
+ public Bicycle(int startCadence, int startSpeed, int startGear) {
+ gear = startGear;
+ cadence = startCadence;
+ speed = startSpeed;
+ }
+
+ // the Bicycle class has
+ // four methods
+ public void setCadence(int newValue) {
+ cadence = newValue;
+ }
+
+ public void setGear(int newValue) {
+ gear = newValue;
+ }
+
+ public void applyBrake(int decrement) {
+ speed -= decrement;
+ }
+
+ public void speedUp(int increment) {
+ speed += increment;
+ }
+
+ }
+
+ //Now..Later in the main / driver of your java program
+ public class Main
+ {
+ public static void main (String[] args) throws java.lang.Exception
+ {
+ //Call bicycle's constructor
+ Bicycle trek = new Bicycle();
+ //Manipulate your object
+ trek.speedUp(3);
+ trek.setCadence(100);
+ }
+ }
+
+```
+
+## Further Reading
+
+Other Topics To Research:
+
+ * Inheritance (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inheritance_(object-oriented_programming))
+
+ * Abstraction (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction_(computer_science))
+
+ * Exceptions (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exception_handling)
+
+ * Interfaces (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interfaces_(computer_science))
+
+ * Generics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generics_in_Java)
+
+ * The links provided are just to get an understanding of the topic, feel free to google and find specific examples