I would like to figure out a way to get every socket created by any
code
in the JVM time out if a socket read is not responded to in X seconds.
I

Following the advice of Lew and others I have read Effective Java by J.
Bloch. I think this is the best Java book I have ever read. Pragmatic,
straight to the point best practices for Java with clear and *short*
explanations and real-world examples. It fitted my knowledge level

I'm going through the fields of a class one at a time and need to handle
differently depending on whether they are arrays or scalars.
What's the right way to make the distinction? The snippet below fails to
detect arrays :(

Is there a java class that gives the functionality of a Hashtable or a
HashMap but doesn't use the keys' equals() method, but rather a given
equality comparar? Something like IEqualityComparer in c#:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms132151.aspx

Hello, I have some background in programming, I use to program in
pascal and I started learning Ruby a few months back so I know the
principals of OOP, the problem is that I can't find a good guide to
Java that I can follow and use with NetBeans, and another thing, say I

Why does java use to quicksort to sort byte arrays? Wouldn't it be
much faster to just count the elements? (Almost count-sort.)
Similarily for shorts, although not always obviously faster (requires
65k*4).

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Is it possible to get the path at which my application root is placed
by means of either the ServletContext or the ServletConfig object?
What I am trying to do here is to dynamically create a Javascript file
on the fly and put in the script directory of my web application. But

I am using a Post Servlet to handle a text file upload. As a test, the
servlet currently just echoes the content of the raw request stream
into the response.
This has worked fine for small files, but the first time I tried to

Hello Gurus,
I have following Stored Procedure defined in the SQL Server 2000
database.
CREATE Procedure GetEmpDetails

Does anyone have experience with managing JNI C files inside his IDE?  I
use Eclipse, so would prefer a solution for it, but maybe another IDE
handles this better.
I posted a specific question about setting this up to the groups

i would like to model a Tree in Java but with the requirements that
every node
of the same level is of the same Node subtype.
I thought about using Generics and therefore, i designed the following

I have a page url like this:
http://servername:8080/test/Data?abc=2&cwe=n
Data is a servlet.
Anyway to map this in web.xml so I can change the name to:

This is my first post and I'll try to make it as clear as possible.
I'm relatively new to Java, having a wonderful time learning the
language.  One thing I do have trouble seeing in my mind is the use of
Interfaces and abstract classes.

I have come upon this several times and I am just looking for some
discussion on this:
given:
public class MyClass extends SomeClass<String,Object> {