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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Developers
February 15, 2010
If you ever need to install Glassfish 3, and upon first invocation of its admin console (e.g. http://localhost:4848) get a HTTP 404 /common/index.jsf not found, try accessing it through http://localhost:4848/login.jsf, that should get you into the c...
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February 13, 2010
If you're online right now (Saturday) check out the
Mavericks giant wave surfing contest. Mavericks is a wild surfing spot on the coast side of the San Francisco peninsula. I go walking there with my family pretty regularly. I'm not nuts enough t...
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February 13, 2010
It was noted recently on the Project
Lambda mailing list that allowing arrays of function type would
undermine the type system. The reason for this is a combination of
Java's covariant arrays, the natural subtypes among function types
(they are co...
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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 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
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
The W3C XML Security Working Group has released a Last Call Working Draft for XML Signature 1.1:http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core1/An explanation of the changes against the XML Signature 1.0 specification is available:http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-...
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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
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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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