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  • 03:3103:31, 1 October 2008 diff hist +1,153 Nm Java Proper CaseNew page: A quick search on how to proper case or title case a Java string returned a number way to approach this problem. In C/assembly you can do the replacement in place, and very fast using bit...

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  • 23:1523:15, 30 September 2008 diff hist +1,981 Nm Timeago.rbNew page: Here's yet another timeago function which I found, for those who don't want to include a full Rails framework in your Ruby script. Sorry - I don't remember where I copied this function fr... current

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  • 05:1505:15, 26 September 2008 diff hist +10,217 Nm Log4j file rotationNew page: If you have an application writing to a log file using log4j, under what circumstances could the log rotation cause the hosting process to fail? I spent some time investigation this tod...

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  • 21:1621:16, 21 September 2008 diff hist +2,802 Nm Nothing Compares to YouNew page: One of my frequent pain points with Java Generics concerns the '''Comparable''' interface. In pre-generics, the Comparable interface can be specified at multiple points within an inherita... current

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  • 07:1207:12, 17 September 2008 diff hist +510 Nm Python TipsNew page: Python takes some getting used to. The clean syntax is great, but it has some things which a Java or Ruby programmer might not guess. == How to tell if an object is None == This won't...

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  • 23:5923:59, 8 September 2008 diff hist +510 Nm Excel UndoNew page: The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VisiCalc first spreadsheet] came out in 1979. I can't believe it's 2008 and the leading spreadsheet program can't get the '''undo''' function right. I a...

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  • 20:2820:28, 1 September 2008 diff hist +214 Nm Ruby One LinersNew page: Parse Awstats html output. <geshi lang="ruby"> ruby -ne 'if $_ =~ /href="http:\/\/www.theeggeadventure.com\/(.*?)".*?([0-9]+).*?([0-9.]+) KB/ then puts "#{$1}\t#{$2}\t#{$3}" end ' \ < aws...

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  • 20:0620:06, 13 August 2008 diff hist +224 Nm SingletonListNew page: Instead of writing <geshi lang="java"> List<String> list = new ArrayList(); list.add(item); </geshi> You can simply write: <geshi lang="java"> List<String> list = Collections.singletonLis... current

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  • 21:3021:30, 4 August 2008 diff hist +743 Nm PfilesNew page: Solaris 10 doesn't come with lsof, and a non-root user can't compile and run lsof. However, the '''pfiles''' command in Solaris 10 can offer similar functionality. Unfortunately, it does...

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  • 00:1300:13, 18 July 2008 diff hist +899 Nm GettextNew page: I've spend the past week attempting to recompile [http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/ gettext] 0.17 for Solaris 10 x86. I've had this compiled before, but I decided to recompile it with ... current

9 July 2008

  • 01:1701:17, 9 July 2008 diff hist +3,218 Nm String Concatenation optimizationNew page: I often see developers needlessly using StringBuffer.append in preference to the built in string concatenation operator. This is based on the idea that the "+" operator always creates a n...

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  • 08:1608:16, 26 June 2008 diff hist +1,314 Nm X extends ExceptionNew page: In response to [http://nat.truemesh.com/archives/000738.html Generic Throws: Another Little Java Idiom] Unfortunately, the "X extends Exception" falls apart fairly quickly with the curren... current

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  • 01:4601:46, 22 May 2008 diff hist +529 Nm Mod expiresNew page: My Apache2 mod_expires headers: <pre> <IfModule mod_expires.c> ExpiresActive On ExpiresDefault A86400 ExpiresByType image/x-icon A2592000 ExpiresByType application/x-javascript A2...
  • 00:1300:13, 22 May 2008 diff hist +5,607 N CoralCDNNew page: Recently, I've started using the [http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/ YSlow] tool to optimize websites for speed. One of the recommendations of YSlow is to use a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wi... current

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  • 05:5305:53, 17 March 2008 diff hist +1,120 N Javax.net.debugNew page: If you set "javax.net.debug" to "help" as in : <geshi lang="java"> System.setProperty("javax.net.debug","help"); </geshi> It will produce this useful help, and then cause your app to exi...

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  • 04:5304:53, 11 March 2008 diff hist +2,499 N SquidNew page: When compiling squid-3.0.STABLE1 I ran into this error <pre> $ ./configure --prefix=/app/retailtools --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl ... config.status: creating tools/Makefile config.status... current

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  • 07:4107:41, 9 March 2008 diff hist +1,256 Nm HttPerfNew page: <geshi lang="bash"> $ httperf --timeout=5 --client=0/1 --server=www.amazon.com --port=443 --uri=/favicon.ico --rate=60 --send-buffer=4096 \ --recv-buffer=16384 --ssl --num-conns=500 --num-...

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  • 20:1920:19, 14 November 2007 diff hist +451 Nm Solaris tarNew page: When installing Tomcat I get this error on Solaris 10: <geshi lang="bash"> $ gunzip apache-tomcat-6.0.14.tar.gz && tar xf apache-tomcat-6.0.14.tar && mv apache-tomcat-6.0.14 tomcat && /bi...
  • 00:4900:49, 14 November 2007 diff hist +1,137 N Ruby sort psNew page: Today I needed to sort ps by the total CPU time. I also wanted to sum all the same type processes together. Here's the script I came up with <geshi lang="ruby"> #!/bin/env ruby # # Giv...

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