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Organize code with packages - Java Tutorial
From the course: Java 11+ Essential Training
Organize code with packages
- [Instructor] Java uses the concept of packages to organize code. A package matches a directory structure. In this application, I have two classes that are in a package named com.company. As I've shown previously, you can configure IntelliJ IDEA to compact or not compact middle packages. When you don't compact them, you see these as a directory structure. And in fact, that's how these files are stored on disk. I'll right-click on the source directory and choose Reveal in Finder on Mac or Reveal in Explorer on Windows. And show that there's a sub-directory of the source directory named "com," which has a sub-directory of company and that's where the files are. When you compile your files, they're stored in a similar directory structure under the project root. I'll reveal this in Finder and show that once again I have a com directory and a company sub-directory and here are my compiled class files. You can…