Today’s Agenda :- 1). What is Java ? 2). History Of Java? 3). Components Of Java
What is Java ? Java is a high level, robust, object-oriented and secure programming language and a platform. -- What is Platform:- Any hardware or software environment in which a program runs, is known as a platform. Since Java has a runtime environment (JRE), it is called a platform.
History Of Java :- Java developed James Gosling Sun Microsystems 1991. First Version JDK 1.0 Released 1995. 1st name of Java Oak , renamed as Java 1995 . Since Oak was already a registered company, so James Gosling and his team changed the name from Oak to Java . In 2010, Oracle company has acquired Sun Microsystems .
Features of Java :-
Components of Java:- 1). JVM 2). JRE 3). JDK Java Virtual Machine (JVM) Java Run Time Environment (JRE) Java Development KIT(JDK) JVM + + Libraries Set Development Tools
Provides run time environment in which Java byte code can be executed. Task Of JVM:- Loads the code Verifies the code Execute the code Provides run time environment JVM
JVM +Set of Libraries It is the implementation of JVM It contains set of libraries that JVM uses at rum time. Java Run time Environment ->
JRE + JDK -> Java Development Kit -> It is full featured development kit. -> It contains JRE +Development tools Development tools:- Compiler + Debugger + Java Doc