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Java Snippet Shortcuts

Java Snippet Shortcuts

Jayadeep Varma

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A Java snippet collection for VS Code, featuring boilerplate code, input handling, loops, and print statements to speed up development.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Java Snippet Shortcuts

A collection of useful Java code snippets to boost your productivity in Visual Studio Code. This extension provides ready-to-use templates for common Java programming constructs, helping you write code faster and with fewer errors.


Features

  • Boilerplate Templates: Basic boilerplate templates
  • Methods: Void, int, double, boolean, String, char, and long methods.
  • Loops: for, foreach, while, doWhile with customizable placeholders.
  • Input & Output: Integer, long, double, float, string, char, arrays, and 2D matrices.
  • Print Statements: print and println, with or without quotes.
  • Conditional Statements: if, if-else, if-else-if, switch.

All snippets include placeholders for quick customization and faster coding.


Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code.
  2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X).
  3. Search for Java Snippet Shortcuts.
  4. Click Install.

Usage

  1. Type the snippet prefix (e.g., javaboiler, intinput).
  2. Press Tab or Enter to expand the snippet.
  3. Fill in placeholders for variables, types, and logic.

Snippet Examples

Java Snippet with main method (javaboiler)

import java.util.*;
public class Practice {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        
    }
}

Java Snippet with Scanner (javascanner)

import java.util.*;
public class Practice {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
        
    }
}

Java snippet with Integer input (intinput)

int num = sc.nextInt();

Prints output with newline (println)

System.out.println();

️ Full List of Snippets

See the full list of snippets here


Contribute to the Project

Want to improve this extension? Follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository on GitHub.
  2. Create a new file and add your snippets.
  3. Submit a pull request with your changes.

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Feel free to reach out for suggestions or queries:

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