OldCurmudgeon

OldCurmudgeon has asked 46 questions and find answers to 362 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 could the two threads enter the synchronized block at the same time?
Show decimal of a double only when needed (rounding issue)
Concurrent access: volatility and synchronization
Cast an object dynamically in Java?
Android java+native data visibility
Generic class initialization
Do I need to manually dispose of a java tree structure when it is no longer needed?
Issue while reading tab delimited text file?
How is this "container Design Pattern" called?
Why does the extended for loop not work for iterators? [duplicate]