Comments on: Java 7

By: New Adventures in Software » BigDecimal Gotchas and the need for Overloaded Operators

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:02:48 +0000

[...] operators for BigDecimals are apparently one of the language enhancements being considered for Java 7. Whether this would cover the comparison operators is not clear (I cannot find any definitive [...]

By: New Adventures in Software » What’s happening in Java 7?

New Adventures in Software » What’s happening in Java 7? — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:02:31 +0000

[...] Miller has put together this very useful page that aggregates the relevant information about changes planned or proposed for Java 7. The page [...]

By: RAII in Java… is resource disposal always so ugly? | Technical support, Computer, programming issue, issue tracking, quality assurance

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:00:58 +0000

[...] link, I tumbled upon a proposal for Java 7 of a pattern similar to the C# using pattern: http://tech.puredanger.com/java7/#resourceblock . My problem is explicitly described. Apparently, even with the Java 7 do, the problems [...]

By: How many access levels does Java have anyway? - pekalicious

How many access levels does Java have anyway? - pekalicious — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:14:12 +0000

[...] this is a proposal for Java 7 called “chained invocations”. You can find more details here. There is also another way of doing this called “Double Brace Initialization“: JPanel [...]

By: Netbeans 6.9 Disclaimer says Swing not to be supported in JDK?

Netbeans 6.9 Disclaimer says Swing not to be supported in JDK? — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:20:05 +0000

[...] written here that one of the application was ported from Swing to Netbeans platform. This article links to a lot of resources related to JSR-296 moving out. Otherwise also the [...]