OldCurmudgeon

OldCurmudgeon has asked 46 questions and find answers to 370 problems.

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I've been programming for way too long.

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OldCurmudgeon questions

Is the Lucene query language hack proof
Method selection at compile time. What if the parameter can have several types?
Bad version number in .class file - how to find which class it is
Add atomic doubles
Is there a library for HUGE integers [closed]
What is the cost of a Statement
Help the Java SAX parser to understand bad xml
When to remove from the MDC
Where is the Â (C2) coming from
Are ZipFile InputStreams thread safe?

OldCurmudgeon answers

How do you get to the root cause of a sleep interruption in Java?
Ordered (natural insertion order) and threadsafe Java Map
Java: How to create an immutable value object with a field that follows the (generic) extensible enum type pattern
Volatile and ArrayBlockingQueue and perhaps other concurrent objects
Fixing deadlocks in messy code
Two synchronized statements. How do they work?
How come my HashMap have a duplicate key?
how many ways can we place k rooks on a nxn chessboard safely
How could the two threads enter the synchronized block at the same time?
Show decimal of a double only when needed (rounding issue)