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February 01, 2011

Mark Wielaard: New GPG key. Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...

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February 01, 2011

Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!. We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5. This update contains the following security updates: The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...

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October 2010

October 26, 2010

Jeroen Frijters: How to Hack Your Own JIT Intrinsic

category: Developers

Yesterday I wrote about Thread.MemoryBarrier() and some of its performance characteristics. I wanted to do some benchmarking to see whether mfence really is faster than a locked memory operation, but instead of writing a microbenchmark (wh...

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October 26, 2010

Rémi Forax: How to get the current class in Java ?

category: Developers

This a question that is often asked by my students: How to get the current class in Java  ? In the code below, instead of A.class, I want to something like "get the current class". One of my student even invent a new syntax for that purpose this....

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October 26, 2010

Henrik Ståhl: Doug Lea leaves the JCP

category: Developers

Doug Lea recently announced his intention of leaving the JCP Executive Committee and posted a public letter outlining his reasons which you can find here. Doug is a professor of Computer Science at the State University of New York and...

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October 26, 2010

Arul Dhesiaseelan's Java 7+ Explorations

category: Java Technology

I learned about today's lead Java Today entry (

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October 26, 2010

How to get the current class in Java ?

category: Java Technology

This a question that is often asked by my students: How to get the current class in Java  ? In the code below, instead of A.class, I want to something like "get the current class". One of my student even invent a new syntax for that purpose ...

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October 26, 2010

What Ubuntu should mainly do for 11.04

category: Java Technology

Reading around, many people are expressing their disapproval and worry for the latest directions of Apple: developers for the deprecation of Java and even some regular users in Mac communities are a bit worried about the honesty of Steve Jobs assurin...

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October 26, 2010

LOTD #23: Oracle Cloud API

category: Java Technology

Content available at: http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/lotd_23_oracle_cloud_api

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October 25, 2010

Jeroen Frijters: Memory Model Fix

category: Developers

In last week's 0.44.0.6 update I fixed a memory model bug. In retrospect it was a pretty dumb bug, but in my defence, even the easy parts of memory models are still pretty subtle and when I started IKVM.NET both the Java and CLR memory mod...

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October 25, 2010

James Gosling: "Dear Oracle, Get a Clue"

category: Developers

I love the title of Ian Skerrett's article. They problem is that in the belief system of the Mirror Universe which Oracle inhabits, they do have a clue. It's the rest of us unkempt heathens that don't get it. Oracle can't get a clue until first t...

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October 25, 2010

The Deprecation

category: Java Technology

The Deprecation If you're reading this blog then there's a good chance you've heard Apple has deprecated their implementation of Java on the Mac. Contrary to the resulting outrage over the last few days, I don't find change to ...

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