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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February 12, 2010
Writing up a piece of old work for some more
Friday fun, an example of
testing where the failures are likely to be led to my independent discovery of a bug in the FDLIBM pow function, one of only two bugs fixed in
FDLIBM 5.3.
Even back when thi...
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February 12, 2010
Nice readling list, complete with commentary, from Hal Stern. Hal recommends it for student interns setting out into the real world, but it's great for people at all levels and stages of their student and/or professional lives. Enjoy!
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February 12, 2010
ObjectWeb ASM is a great library that's used to parse Java class files. It's used in all kinds of projects, such as Hibernate, Corba, JAX-WS, Jersey, Spring, Hudson, to name a few.
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February 11, 2010
The
initial way a string switch statement was implemented in JDK 7 was to desugar a string switch into a series of two switch statements, the first switch mapping from the argument string's hash code to the ordinal position of a matching string l...
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February 08, 2010
This is a quick blog to outline my upcoming job change and how it
affects JSR-310.
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February 08, 2010
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February 05, 2010
For a fun Friday hack, this blog entry describes a program to generate a regular expression to recognize all the valid strings of integers in a given base, that is, a regular expression (regex) which accepts all in-range strings but rejects string...
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February 03, 2010
A small project I worked on during JDK 7 milestones 05 and 06 was the introduction of a java.util.Objects class to serve as a home for static utility methods operating on general objects
(6797535,
6889858,
6891113).
Those utilities include n...
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February 03, 2010
Last week Apple released their latest product destined to change the world (the iPad). At least that's what they want us to believe. Perhaps the biggest controversy over the thing is the lack of Flash capability. However this being java.net ...
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February 03, 2010
me: Hi, my vServer has been shut down. Could please start it again?Support: You were running tor. This is not permitted.me: I only found paragraphs about IRC. Where is tor mentioned?Support: In the AGB.me: I made a copy of the contract and it only s...
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