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 22, 2006
Sun Microsystems has finalized JSR 222 - Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0. "JAXB 2.0 is a follow-on to JSR 31 Java XML Data Binding Specification building upon the architecture introduced in JAXB 1.0 JAXB 1.0 lowered the barrier for develop...
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December 22, 2006
The SQLiteJDBC project has announced the release of version 031. "This release adds stricter control of statements to avoid unfinalized errors on close."
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December 22, 2006
The HttpAuth project has announced the release of version 0.6. "A crash which occurred when doing some sort of Basic authentication was fixed. Numbers are now allowed in handler names. The program reconnects properly to httpauthd when that daemon has b...
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December 22, 2006
The Jess rules engine project has announced the release of version 7.0p1. "Several minor bugs from the 7.0 release are fixed. Formatting and syntax coloring in the JessDE are no longer confused by multiline strings and comments. The JessDE contains a f...
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December 22, 2006
The Generic Algorithms for Java (JGA) project has released version 0.8. They write in, "The major focus of this release is incorporating feedback from users. There are two major changes in this release based on such feedback. First, to make it a lot ea...
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December 22, 2006
The FindBugs project has announced the release of version 1.1.2-rc6. "Fixed some small bugs in the eclipse plugin; some small changes in core findbugs, having to do with uniqueIds and instanceHashes for bugs. Shouldnt effect anything, but testing would...
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December 22, 2006
The Apache Cocoon project has announced the release of version 2.1.10. "This release includes many bug fixes and smaller enhancements."
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December 22, 2006
The TrueZip project has released version 6.4. They write in, "A minor release number increase, but a major improvement: TrueZIP 6.4 fixes all known bugs, significantly improves performance in many sectors and comes with an overall updated Javadoc for t...
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December 21, 2006
The YourKit Java Profiler project has announced the release of version 6.0.2. "Eclipse 3.3 M3 and later are supported. Several dead-locks on startup and class loading issues were fixed."
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December 21, 2006
The StreamCruncher project has announced the release of version 1.01 Beta. "JavaDocs were added for test cases. A complex co-related sub-query test case was added. An SLA alert use case was added."
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