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This is a classic problem that I see over and over again. The finalize() method is nice, but you shouldn't use it as your only tear-down method, especially when cleaning up files. Hopefully this posting will turn up when someone is trying to figure this out.
on Jul 31, 2007 | Permalink | Discuss
This is reference page for the Java course I taught for PWC. We'll put links and notes here for things that we talk about in the course. You can also leave comments for anything that I miss.
on Jun 12, 2006 | Permalink | Discuss
I like that Java can tell you what platform it is running on, but often I forget what strings to expect from the os.name and os.arch System properties. Google revealed a nice list.
on Feb 27, 2006 | Permalink | Discuss
If your command line parameters aren't working in Ant, here is a possible fix. Blarg!
on Nov 2, 2005 | Permalink | Discuss