Java Crash Course
Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
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Java is one of the most prevalent programming languages today, powering everything from enterprise applications to mobile platforms. It is the backbone of the global enterprise software...
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. DESCRIPTION Java is one of the most prevalent programming languages today, powering everything from enterprise applications to mobile platforms. It is the backbone of the global enterprise software industry and a major player in the mobile and big data ecosystems, valued for its performance, stability, and platform independence. This book takes you step-by-step from the basics of Java syntax, data types, and control structures, through core object-oriented programming concepts, to advanced topics like concurrency, streams, and graphical user interfaces. Along the way, you can learn how to handle exceptions, work with collections, connect to databases, and gain experience with modern Java features such as lambdas and functional programming. Hands-on exercises, real-world projects, and clear examples can reinforce your understanding and provide practical skills you can apply immediately. By the end of this book, you should not only understand Java but also have the confidence to build scalable, efficient applications and tackle real-world coding challenges with ease. Whether you are a student, developer, or IT professional, you will be fully equipped to understand, write, debug, and deploy high-quality, professional-grade Java code. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Understand Java fundamentals for creating scalable and efficient code. ● Learn object-oriented programming principles. ● Explore modern Java tools to write clean code. ● Apply Java programming to solve real-world problems. ● Develop skills for career advancement in software development roles. ● Analyze thread dumps, heap dumps, and flight recorder data for complex debugging. ● Build reactive, non-blocking APIs using the Flow API and back-pressure techniques. Duration - 16h 16m. Author - Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025. Copyright - © 2026 BPB ©.
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English
Title Page
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Copyright Page
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Dedication Page
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About the Author
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About the Reviewers
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Acknowledgement
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Preface
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Table of Contents
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1. Introduction to Java Programming
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Introduction
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Structure
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Objectives
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Overview of Java
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Key features
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Java architecture
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Java platforms
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History and evolution of Java
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Rapid adoption
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Oracle years
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Ready for the future
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Importance of Java
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Java’s relevance to modern software development
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New paradigms
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Security
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Setting up the development environment
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Downloading and installing the JDK
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Setting up environment variables
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Verify your installation
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Choosing and configuring an IDE
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Downloading and installing VS Code
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Installing the Java extension pack
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Writing and running your first Java program
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Writing a Java program
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Running a Java program
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Conclusion
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Points to remember
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Case studies
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Multiple choice questions
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Answers
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Questions
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Challenges
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Self-assessment
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2. Core Java Concepts
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Data types and variables
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Variables
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Variable naming conventions
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Constants
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Data types
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Primitive data types
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Reference data types
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Declaring variables
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Variable scope
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Local variables
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Instance variables
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Class variables
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Typecasting and conversion
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Implicit casting
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Explicit casting
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Converting between integers and strings
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Arithmetic operators
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Assignment operators
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Bitwise operators
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Logical operators
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Relational operators
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Ternary operator
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Unary operators
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Control structures
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Conditional statements
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If
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If-else
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Else-if
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Switch
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Looping
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For
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While
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Do-while
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Branching
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Break
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Continue
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Return
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Methods
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More on parameters
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Scope
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Detailed example
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Best practices
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3. Object-oriented Programming Basics
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Introduction to OOP principles
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Encapsulation
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Inheritance
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Polymorphism
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Abstraction
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Defining and using classes and objects
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Defining a class
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Creating an object
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Initializing an object
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Manipulating attributes
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Constructors and overloading
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Constructor overloading use case
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Calling constructors
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Benefits
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Inheritance and the super keyword
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Implementing inheritance
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Full inheritance demonstration
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Polymorphism and method overriding
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Method overriding
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Dynamic method dispatch
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Full implementation
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Access modifiers and encapsulation
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Private
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Protected
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4. Advanced OOP Concepts
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Introduction to interfaces
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Syntax and implementation
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Multiple inheritance
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Default and static methods
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Working with abstract classes
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Abstract class implementation
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Wrapping up abstract classes
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Multiple inheritance in Java via interfaces
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Advantages and use cases
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Practical application
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Functional interfaces and default methods
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Default methods
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Lambdas and method references
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Lambdas
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Method references
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Use cases
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Object lifecycle
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Object creation
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Object use
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Object destruction
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Minimize object creation
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Manage object references
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Explicitly close resources
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Example
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5. Handling Errors and Exceptions
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Understanding Java exception hierarchy
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Throwable class
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Errors vs. exceptions
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Throwable methods
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Checked vs. unchecked exceptions
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Checked exceptions
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Unchecked exceptions
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Try-catch-finally blocks
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Structure of try-catch-finally block
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Try block
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Catch block
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Finally block
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Multiple catch blocks
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Best practices and pitfalls
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Throwing exceptions and exception propagation
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Throwing exceptions
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Exception propagation
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Closer look at the throws keyword
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Creating custom exceptions
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Designing custom exceptions
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Using a custom checked exception
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Custom unchecked exceptions
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Testing exception handling
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Testing checked exceptions
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Testing unchecked exceptions
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Testing custom exceptions
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Exception properties validation
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6. Data Structures and Collections
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Introduction to arrays and ArrayLists
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Implementing arrays
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Implementing ArrayLists
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Java Collection Framework
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Collection operations
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Working with iterators and enhanced for loops
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Iterators
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Enhanced for loops
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Sorting and searching collections
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Sorting collections
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Searching collections
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Comparable vs. Comparator
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Comparable
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Comparator
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Combined use
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Using Java’s utility classes
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Primary utility classes
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Dae
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Calendar
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Random
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Scanner
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7. Concurrency and Multithreading
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Introduction to Java multithreading
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Thread class and Runnable interface
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Video game use case
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Thread class in a video game
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Runnable interface in a video game
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Enterprise banking use case
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Thread class in enterprise banking
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Runnable interface in enterprise banking
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Synchronization and locks
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Using synchronization
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Synchronization example
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Using locks
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Locks example
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Avoiding deadlocks with tryLock
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