DrJava is a lightweight development environment for writing Java programs. It is designed primarily for students, providing an intuitive interface and the ability to interactively evaluate Java code. It also includes powerful features for more advanced users. DrJava is available for free under the BSD License, and it is under active development by the JavaPLT group at Rice University.

The current stable release for DrJava is drjava-stable-20090821-r5004. This version supports Java 5 and Java 6. You can read the release notes on the SourceForge download page.

The current development release of DrJava (intended as a preview of new features) is drjava-20091021-r5122. You can read the release notes on the SourceForge download page.

DrJava Development Release 20091021   2009-10-28 18:55 - DrJava
A new DrJava development release is
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DrJava Stable Release 20090821   2009-08-21 05:44 - DrJava
Available for download at http://drjava.org .

DrJava is a lightweight programming environment
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DrJava Beta Release 20090803   2009-08-04 00:42 - DrJava
Available for download at http://drjava.org .

DrJava is a lightweight programming environment
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AP CS GridWorld Case Study Instructions   2009-07-14 20:51 - DrJava
We now have instructions on how to use DrJava with the
AP CS GridWorld Case Study on our website at
http://drjava.org/index-apcs.html
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