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Creating a Java project in BlueJ

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Creating a Java project in BlueJ

- Although I will primarily be using IntelliJ IDEA for most of this course, I'll also be using BlueJ later in the course, so I'll show you now how to create a new project in BlueJ and how to create Java classes and a bit of code and how to compile and run. I've opened BlueJ and I'll select Project, New Project. I'm going to place my project in the 03_06 folder, under the Chapter 03 folder of the Exercise Files. And I'll name the folder, BlueJProject. And I'll click, Create. The BlueJProject design window shows a single file and if you double-click it, you'll see that it's the project README file. A new project in BlueJ doesn't have any Java classes yet. I'll close that window, and then I'll click the New Class button, and as I've done previously, I'll name my primary class, Main, with an upper case M. Notice you can create a number of different kinds of files including Classes, Interfaces, Enums and others. That shows an icon for the Main Class. I'll double-click that and I open up an…

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