Some time ago I was interviewing candidates for a Senior Java Engineer position. Among the many questions I asked was "What can you tell me about weak...
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A new report released earlier this week estimates that Kotlin will surpass Java as the primary programming language used for Android apps by December 2018. (more…)
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This document explores a possible direction for supporting pattern matching in the Java Language. This is an exploratory document only and does not constitute a plan for any specific feature in any specific version of the Java Language. This document also... (more…)
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Statistically rigorous Java performance evaluation Georges et al., OOPSLA’07 This paper won the 10-year most influential paper award at OOPSLA this year. Many of the papers we look at on this blog … (more…)
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Why are protobufs in Java are immutable while their cpp counter parts are not...
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