March 15, 2010
Joe Darcy: Beware of Covariant Overriding in Interface Hierarchies.
One of the changes to the Java programming language made back in JDK 5 was the introduction of
covariant returns, that is, the ability in a subtype to override a method in a supertype and return a more specific type. For example,
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March 14, 2010
Stephen Colebourne: Java language design by use case.
In a blog in 2006 Neal Gafter
wrote
about how language design was fundamentally different to API design and how use cases
were a bad approach to language design.
This blog questions some of those conclusions in the context of the Java language.
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December 30, 2008
When organisations first set up a Continuous Integration environment, distributed builds are often fairly low down on the list - more in the "nice-to-have" category, or considered too advanced to look at initially. However, distributed builds are ac...
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Less than 4 weeks to go: Java Mobile, Media, and Embedded Developer Days (M3DD)
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