Opera 8.5 just out2533 (9/22/2005 9:27:33 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Opera 8.5 a small fast browser is now out. It is now free and the adware has been removed. I guess firefox/Mozilla/Netscape were putting too much pressure by being free. http://www.opera.com/download/ It wo... Roedy
Safari and Java945 (9/21/2005 3:24:18 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer I don't have access to a Mac machine, but I would like to increase the Mac content in the Java glossary. If you have thoughts about what I could say about Mac JRE, JDK, Safari, or Mac Java development in gener... Roedy
Custom Class Loaders #21035 (9/21/2005 3:15:07 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer What are custom class loaders for? I know of these uses: 1. dealing with hot switching class code. 2. dealing with code generated on the fly. 3. dealing with getting code from some unusual source. Do you kn... Roedy
Back off jdk 1.5.0_05940 (9/20/2005 8:26:37 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have submitted a serious bug on JDK 1.5.0_05. The command line parser is hosed. Ant does not work. Anything with quotes or backslashes may stop working. I am retreating to 1.5.0_04. -- Canadian Mind Prod... Roedy
HashCodes and HashMaps253 (9/20/2005 4:47:21 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Think about the HashMap inside serialisation writes. It has to keep track of which objects it has already put into the stream and the offset where it put them. You would think it would work with a simple Hash... Roedy
Naming Convention(s)2435 (9/3/2005 8:44:00 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer People usually feel very passionately about matters such as this one. I have not seen any official pronouncement on it: Do you prefer singular or plural names for: 1. arrays 2. collections 3. directories In o... Roedy
Ant copy127 (8/31/2005 5:32:43 AM) comp.lang.java.softwaretools Is there a way to suppress the error message if an ant copy source file does not exist other than making the copy operation a target all on its own with an <available and if condition? -- Canadian Mind Produc... Roedy
Exploring Static Init744 (8/26/2005 11:06:51 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer After Thomas surprised me with the enum decompilation, I thought I would have a look at a static init decompilation to see I what I thought was true was indeed true. Here is my little test program: // experim... Roedy
An enum mystery solved1433 (8/26/2005 5:58:23 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer I was baffled why the compiler would not let enum constructors access the enum's static variables. I consider it a bug, but an understandable bug. I think the reason is the enum invokes the constructors for t... Roedy
How to save/write javax.mail.Folder to file?140 (9/28/2005 3:12:52 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi, Im making an e-mail client and i want to write received Messages to file. I tried to write the hole object javax.mail.Folder,via ObjectOutPutStream, to file but it dos not implement Serializable so i got ... t_granat(22)
Why is this possible?1028 (9/28/2005 3:54:42 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi, I have the following methods: public static String method1( Object obj ){ return method2( new Object[]{ obj } ); } public static String method2( Object[] obj ){ return ""; ... James
"java -jar" vs "java -cp" question245 (9/28/2005 4:30:03 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have my classes with the main method in main.jar, and an external library in external.jar. Now, I can start my application with: java -cp main.jar:external.jar MainClass Fine, but the following command doe... markus.dehmann(142)
JNI does not return the original value239 (9/28/2005 5:03:24 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi I have a java code, which calls my native method setvalue. the setvalue function receives values from my java code and the values are of type java.lang.object.the value may be String, Long. Integer, byte[] ... Neena.JohnJoseph(8)
Carrer advice : Java and Mainframe...1227 (9/28/2005 10:33:36 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi there, i just graduated in C.S. i've carried out internship in JAVA J2SE Swing. As i'm looking for a job, a firm told me about how different J2SE is from J2EE, Telling me that they are not abble to fill a J... news3589(16)
[XML] XSD Schema Validation2340 (9/28/2005 2:04:17 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi, Is there a way to validate a XSD schema? I perform a validation of a XML file according to this schema with SchemaFactory schemaFactory = SchemaFactory.newInstance( XMLConstants.W3C_XML_SCHEMA_N... oziris.groups(50)
Senior Java Developer wanted for Brussels231 (9/28/2005 2:22:42 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I'm Marjolein from the company Harvey Nash, IT Consulting. We are currently looking for a Senior JAva Developer for a permanent position near Brussels. Our client is specialised in webdevelopment services. If y... marjolein.faes(1)
XML configurable formatter/"Pretty Printer"1226 (9/28/2005 2:33:11 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Please set your reader to fixed width for readabilities sake... I'm aware of the plethora of XML formatters (e.g. though with Xerces, JDOM, DOM4J), but I have a few special wants. - To be able to drop attribu... scott.chris(10)