Well you learn something new every day. Initializing Java objects can be a chore, and especially when initializing static data in collections, where the collections are fields of another object.
Well some smart cookie found a way to use the standard anonymous class mechanism of Java to do initialization that means you don’t need to specify […]
Graeme Rocher released Grails 0.3 today. Grails is a rapid development framework in the mould of Ruby on Rails but with Java and Groovy at its core, with best of breed Java tools built in, including Hibernate and Spring.
Version 0.3 resolves a mammoth 115 issues and adds powerful new features like many-to-many relationships, custom validators […]
I often find that when reality catches up with us, we need to bail out a bunch of issues that just can’t be fixed in our current release version unless we introduce unacceptable delays in the release.
When this happens I have to use “Bulk change” in Jira’s issue navigator to locate the subset of issues […]
I have long harboured concerns about biofuels. Primarily I was concerned that, being used for diesel engines, you would still see large amounts of sooty pollution particles, which having lived on a busy road with trucks passing I can tell you is less than pleasant.
George Monbiot’s book HEAT exposes very well the fallacy of bio-fuels […]
Marc Palmer is a software consultant specialising in Java, Groovy, Grails and web. He is also a Grails committer. His out of date CV/Resumé is here
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