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jbloch/effective-java-3e-source-code resource

The source code from the third edition of Effective Java, with minor additions as necessary to make it runnable. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/jbloch/effective-java-3e-source-code · Java observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2952
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2135
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

4008 stars · 1975 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

The companion source code repository for the third edition of the book Effective Java by Joshua Bloch, containing runnable Java examples for the book's items. It serves as a reference for learning Java best practices and idioms.

Use cases

  • learn java best practices from effective java
  • find example code for effective java book items
  • study idiomatic java design patterns
  • reference runnable examples while reading effective java 3e

When to choose

  • you are reading Effective Java, Third Edition and want the accompanying examples
  • you want canonical illustrations of Java best practices from Joshua Bloch

When to avoid

  • you need a production-ready library with a license for reuse
  • you want a tutorial or course rather than raw source code

Facets

learning-resource · maturity maintenance

developer-tools programming-languages tutorials developer-tools jvm cross-platform java effective-java book-source-code best-practices educational

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
jbloch/effective-java-3e-source-codemain32

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