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The Prisoner #002: Who are the No.2's?

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 · 12 Jul 2023
... ourage them. Is it possible to get from some major city to the hotel and back in a day? I wouldn't make a pilgrimage, but it's not unlikely that I might be passing thru London on the way to somewhere else. [W. Burstein] -------| The Prisoner #001 07/15/85 Topic: Who are the No.2's? What happens to a Number 2 when he is no longer a Number 2? I don't know. At least one was sent home. "Give my regards to the homeland.", says Number 2 to her departing predecessor in "Free for All ...

Java Newsletter by Glen McCluskey - Issue 13

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 · 29 May 2022
... java.lang.Object.wait() This type of feature simply doesn't exist in a language like C or C++. Certain programming environments or debuggers may offer an equivalent, but not as part of the language or its core libraries. 1.1 PERFORMANCE In issue #001, we presented a crude benchmark for assessing run time performance: // sort numbers public class bm1 { static final int N = 6500; public static void main(String args[]) { int i; int j; short t; short vec[] = new short[N]; // seed wit ...

Java Newsletter by Glen McCluskey - Issue 10

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 · 29 May 2022
... processing } } The labelled continue statement will cause the finally block to be executed before going to the bottom of the while loop in preparation for the next iteration of the loop. PERFORMANCE - GARBAGE COLLECTION AND SETTING TO NULL In issue #001 we talked about Java garbage collection, where the runtime system automatically reclaims dynamic storage that is no longer in use. For example: public class test { public void f() { char buf[] = new char[1024]; // stuff that uses buf } } Whe ...

Java Newsletter by Glen McCluskey - Issue 3

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 · 27 May 2022
... ge is so obscure that it is very difficult to understand what is going on. The most extreme case of operator usage is the language APL, famous for its one-line programs. INTRODUCTION TO APPLET PROGRAMMING PART 1 - HANDSHAKING PROTOCOLS In newsletter #001 we talked about applets a bit, and presented a simple example of one. A Java applet is not a standalone program but one that executes in a specific context, that of a Web browser. Before we get into the details of applet programming in future issues ...

Java Newsletter by Glen McCluskey - Issue 2

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 · 27 May 2022
... t;/head> <body> <applet code="applet.class" width=150 height=150> <param name=input_expr value="1/2/3*4"> </applet> </body> </html> This HTML is similar to that illustrated in newsletter #001, save for the line: <param name=input_expr value="1/2/3*4"> which actually passes in the parameter value. When this applet is executed, the result will be something like: Input = 1/2/3*4 Value = 0.666667 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thanks ...
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