http://chaoticjava.com The internet, design patterns, frameworks and Java Mon, 14 Nov 2011 03:49:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://chaoticjava.com/posts/producer-consumer-model/ http://chaoticjava.com/posts/producer-consumer-model/#comments Fri, 29 Oct 2010 21:53:49 +0000 Aviad http://chaoticjava.com/?p=362 http://chaoticjava.com/posts/producer-consumer-model/feed/ 3 http://chaoticjava.com/posts/simple-solution-to-resource-collection/ http://chaoticjava.com/posts/simple-solution-to-resource-collection/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:24:24 +0000 Aviad http://chaoticjava.com/?p=301 dzone_url = "http://chaoticjava.com/posts/simple-solution-to-resource-collection/";It’s called garbage collection, not resource collection! Java’s garbage collector has made life so easy for us developers that we sometimes confuse between deleting a reference, i.e. a task the GC does, and releasing a resource – a task the GC doesn’t do. That’s because the GC does something else for us called object finalization, [...]]]> http://chaoticjava.com/posts/simple-solution-to-resource-collection/feed/ 8 http://chaoticjava.com/posts/switch-by-class-type/ http://chaoticjava.com/posts/switch-by-class-type/#comments Sat, 24 May 2008 04:46:52 +0000 Aviad http://chaoticjava.com/?p=230 dzone_url = "http://chaoticjava.com/posts/switch-by-class-type/";Imagining a method which receives as a parameter a type Object instance and needs to perform some action according to its type is not difficult. In fact, there are several design patterns that, when used in combination, help solve just that. However, this post is about adding a new switch..case construct to prevent some boiler-plate [...]]]> http://chaoticjava.com/posts/switch-by-class-type/feed/ 10