Young apprentices it seem you are losing the knowledge of what once was no more uncommon than a simple wand to any magician. Way back, oh..., in the 80's! we...
In your example is the benefit adding the "static final" to the isValid() method purely for performance? What would be the effect of leaving those two...
Since no one has replied yet - I'll hit the stick in the ground. How about 15Feb @ 6pm ? Venue - your pick (or your office is fine with me). This distant date...
... Besides the patterns you described, I like to use static methods to break large instance methods into digestible parts. If a particular portion of a ...
Andy Miller
pulazzo@...
Feb 1, 2002 5:22 pm
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Hi All, I work for a company called Global Science & Technology. We currently have two senior positions available (J2EE Senior Software Engineer) in DC. If you...
... Shoot, I was using that technique as recently as 1999 when I was still doing C++. I wouldn't even call it a trick; as long as you remember Computer...
That trick is based on ASCII. Will that work in other locales? put another way, is a 30% gain on something that is not executed often* worth making your code...
Yes it will work on EBCDIC ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! ...
It appears the intended point of my post was lost in the stampede of egos. My intent was to add something useful to the general knowledge of the Java...
I want to add some animation to the about box of an application we are working on... basically, I want a series of images to fade in, fade out, and the next...
It should work on any character set that has 0-9 in sequential order. Which I think they all do. You might have to "subtract" '\u00??' from the number in...
... Hash: SHA1 David, I am not going to point you to any pre-written code but I will tell you what I have done in the past to get this type of effect... Say I...
Frederick J. Ingham
fingham@...
Feb 2, 2002 1:45 am
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Thanks for the tip. If I can get something 'not too ugly' working, I'll put it up in the 'files' section if people would like it... -db...
The performance benefit is certainly significant, but I think another real benefit of those keywords is their declaration that only static class variables and...
Andy Miller
pulazzo@...
Feb 2, 2002 6:31 am
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All, It works for some *cough* BASIC versions too. BTW, since you add the value to a running total, how about something like: iRunningTotal += accountNum[i] -...
lloyd.e.james@...
Feb 4, 2002 12:52 pm
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db, Note that Fred mentioned "sleep" - this is important, and may need to be tweaked - without it, I find that browsers end up going bonkers and locking up my...
lloyd.e.james@...
Feb 4, 2002 12:57 pm
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I have a question regarding J2EE persistence and data synchronization. The environment is set up as follows: a J2EE server (JBOSS) sits on top of a...
Mekrez, Thank you for sending out this posting about job opportunities with GST. I'm very interested in either position in apply J2EE technology for improving...
Lee Angelelli
laangelelli@...
Feb 4, 2002 4:26 pm
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Sorry about sending that email to everyone. I thought I had imekrez email address only for recipients. Lee ... ...
Lee Angelelli
laangelelli@...
Feb 4, 2002 4:30 pm
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Lee, Some of us are curious how well Java Job-hunting is going in this area now, so not all of us mind the extra spam - ESPECIALLY if I don't survive if my...
lloyd.e.james@...
Feb 4, 2002 4:33 pm
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I would be curious as well. I've heard it is a very tight market. ... <HR> <html><body> <tt> Lee,<BR> <BR> Some of us are curious how well Java ...
A word of advice, if you suspect you might not surivive the next round or upcomming round, hit the pavement now. Test the waters. Get to know the recruiters...
jsmith@...
Feb 4, 2002 6:41 pm
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Just to amend this. Top Secret or preferably TS/SCI+. Secret doesn't count so much. But for the first two, you'll absolutely get a bidding war -- mainly...
Joel Patterson
joel.patterson@...
Feb 4, 2002 6:59 pm
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I am still a bit unclear on the security clearences thing. I have been seing them all over the place in job listings. I used to work for a company on an FDA ...
You should know what clearance that you were submitted for. There is a difference between background check and a clearance. The level of clearance should be on...
jsmith@...
Feb 4, 2002 7:26 pm
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The trick reminds me of programming in C. The trick will break if the standard ASCII representation for integer "chars" is not used. Hardly portable code. ... ...
I remember the number swapping trick A= A+ B; B = A - B; A= A - B; I think I learnt this doing 8085 long time ago. Raghu ... === message truncated === ...
The Java Language and JVM Specifications state that Java char's are 16-bit unsigned integers representing the Unicode character set. I don't understand the...
Eric, You need to set properly the Commit options on your container (See section 9.1.10 Commit options in the EJB 1.1 specs. For your case you shall use option...
