Guidelines to be followed by a Java Developer

Every java developer has to follow some standards to develop a good quality-software. In the Coding standards Oracle(Sun) has given some set of rules in java  and the developers must follow.Standards lead to consistency and help software engineers avoid common problems. A development environment that uses Java standards has the following advantages:

1. Developers can view any Java software and quickly figure out what is going on.
2. Developers new to Java are spared the need to develop a personal style.
3. Developers make fewer mistakes in consistent environments.
4. Discussions about the appropriateness of a language feature are reduced at code reviews.

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