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Java programming and performance

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Neil Coffey replied to Günter's discussion 'Classmexer gives wrong results'

Please take a look at the updated version of Classmexer I've posted which should resolve the issues you mention.

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Neil Coffey replied to Günter's discussion 'Classmexer gives wrong results'

Thanks I'll have a look at these issues.

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Günter added a discussion

Classmexer gives wrong results

Hi Neil, first of all, thank you for all your efforts on javamex in general and with classmexer in particular. Unfortunately I have to say that the results of classmexer (0.02b on jdk 1.5.0) are plainly wrong. After some experimentation, I found...

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EDH replied to EDH's discussion 'Concurrent Hashmap'

Thanks for the fast and good advise ! Regarding your question whether it matters if a threads continue to reference the old map while the new one is actually loaded. It could matter. But in either case I'll investigate a bit more the first (vola...

October 27

Neil Coffey replied to EDH's discussion 'Concurrent Hashmap'

Sorry, some of my answer got chopped. Agh! So with FutureTask, you have a volatile reference to a FutureTask, whose call() method loads the data: private volatile FutureTask < Map> ft; Then your loadMapData() actually replaces the ft: private ...

October 26

Neil Coffey replied to EDH's discussion 'Concurrent Hashmap'

There are a number of solutions to this depending on a few details of your requirements. I would probably opt for a plain old (possibly read-only) HashMap to store the data, and concentrate on the problem of how you manage the REFERENCE to this h...

October 26

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Concurrent Hashmap

I've read http://www.javamex.com/tutorials/synchronization_concurrency_8_hashmap.shtml I'm wondering what the best and most performant option is given that my HashMap will be read intensively by multiple threads whereas it will be only sporadical...

October 26

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October 26

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September 30

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Classmexer agent throwing illegalaccess error

Hi Neil, I would really love to use the classmexer agent. When running it from a standalone application, things work great for me. When I include the file in my web application, deployed to oc4j, I get an IllegalAccessError. I believe this error ...

September 23

Sven Turnau replied to Sven Turnau's discussion 'Not blocking character input'

Sorry! I do not wish to wait for the CR (Return Key). Thanks.

September 22

Sven Turnau added a discussion

Not blocking character input

I wish to read from console character after character and not waiting for pushing the key. Thanks.

September 22

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September 22

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