If you’re a CS student, it’s only a matter of time before you have to write a program implementing a Binary Search Tree. Below, I will go through how I would do it, but what makes this version different from most other examples on the Internet is that this one loads a configuration file (list of commands) and gives a specific output according to the instructions for my class at the time. Because the code to this assignment is pretty lengthy, I’ve made the source code available for download (MyBinarySearchTree.zip).

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So you’re ready to start learning Java, but you don’t know where to begin. The first thing you need to do is download, install, and set up your Java environment. Because there are different development kits for Java, it can sometimes be confusing for a new user to understand which one they need to download.

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