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BlueJ : An Interactive IDE. Art Gittleman California State University Long Beach Over 40 Years of Programming and Teaching. BlueJ www.bluej.org. Interactive object creation Easy to use Debugger Graphical class structure Small download Free www.bluej.org/help/ap.html for AP classes.
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BlueJ : An Interactive IDE Art Gittleman California State University Long Beach Over 40 Years of Programming and Teaching
BlueJwww.bluej.org • Interactive object creation • Easy to use • Debugger • Graphical class structure • Small download • Free • www.bluej.org/help/ap.html for AP classes
BlueJ Tutorial • Installation • Getting started • Inspection • Create a new project • Debugging
Installation • Must have Java 2 Standard Edition installed. • Installer may ask for the location of java.exe.
Getting Started • Open a Project examples\people • Create an object Staff • Execute methods getRoom, setRoom • Edit a class Staff • Compile
Inspection • Create staff object with values • Select inspect
Create a New Project • Specify name and location to create a directory • Create a new class • Add to skeleton code
Debugging • Open debugdemo • Setting breakpoints Demo loop • Stepping through the code Step Step Into carTest myCar.seats • Inspecting variables automatic • Halt and terminate