February 20, 2009
Linus Torvalds’ version control hack, git, has become flavor of the month in the open source world. Not everyone is happy. Take the common case of “I have a bunch of stuff I’ve been working on, and want to publish it now”. Trying to achieve this with git led one developer to post a series [...]
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February 18, 2009
Suppose you have some text in Java that you want to manipulate. There are classes like StringBuffer for doing so, but let’s imagine that you choose to use a char array for some special reason. Now suppose that several pages of code later, perhaps in a different piece of code entirely, you decide to use [...]
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February 7, 2009
A small but incredibly annoying VMware design issue.
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