I received some interesting comments on Easy String Concatenation Considered Harmful? and want to comment some of them.
I too love the easy string concatenation of Java. But ease of use and the readable code that comes from it will very often hinder the programmer from seeing the problem when it occurs.
I also agree that performance optimization should not be a developers first concern. But my...
This is not about the amount of String objects generated when you do
string concatenation in Java. This is about databases and JDBC.
Performance problem?
When encountering performance problems programmers have with Derby and other databases I very often find application code like
Statement s = c.createStatement();
while () {
....
ResultSet rs = s.executeQuery("select * from t where i...
Since this is my first blog on weblogs.java.net from a small country, Norway, I'll start with a short comment on Norway...