CORE-JAVA Resources

Getting started

Create a directory for this cohort

# Navigate to your home folder
cd ~/

# create a new folder for Eva related files/folders
mkdir eva-cohort
cd eva-cohort

Clone this repository on to your filesystem

git clone https://github.com/042125EvaDevs/core-java.git

Create a new branch with your name as the branch name

git checkout -b <your-name>

This is where you will implement your code changes

Open the concepts/ folder in your IDE

IntelliJ should prompt to Load Maven Project as necessary

Development Tools

• Git - version control
• IntelliJ - code editor

Download updates from Github

Checkout the main branch

# switch shared branch between everyone
git checkout main

# download updates from online Github repository
git fetch

# Pull changes into local main branch
git pull

Merge changes into your branch

git checkout <your-branch>
git merge main

Pushing changes to github

Stages changes to be committed to git

git add .

Commit changes to git with a message about the changes.

# Leave a message about changes made
git commit -m "added nav button"

Push to github

# if you have not created the branch on github yet
git push -u origin <your-branch-name>

# otherwise this will push to your branch on github
git push