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A great quote from ##java: < surial> maven/gradle are to ant, as svn is to cvs. JavaCPP is a new project that attempts to bridge a gap between C++ and Java, entering the muddy waters along with JNI and JNA (as well as a few other such projects). It actually looks pretty well done – and targets Android as well as the JVM, which seems like a neat trick. First in a couple from...
Feb 15, 2016 — 2 minute(s) readThe use of buffered streams in Java has come up a few times on ##java recently, so it might be worth reading something that one of the channel residents wrote up about the topic late last year: “The reason to use a buffered stream in Java.” Aside from being generally useful information, it actually has a test; the conclusion is that using a buffered stream is usually wise because it helps avoid system calls. The...
Oct 14, 2014 — 1 minute(s) readEvery now and then, you may want to apply one function to only some of the elements in your stream. This is not so much an example of manipulating streams but rather of combining two functions into one with a predicated dictating which function to apply. In concrete terms, we will create a stream of the integers in the range 0 through 10 (non-inclusive), multiply the even numbers by two and add one, then...
Aug 18, 2014 — 2 minute(s) read