Adrian Crum wrote: > Adam Heath wrote: >> Adrian Crum wrote: >>> --- On Wed, 2/17/10, doo...@apache.org <doo...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> From: doo...@apache.org <doo...@apache.org> >>>> Subject: svn commit: r911084 - >>>> /ofbiz/trunk/framework/base/src/org/ofbiz/base/util/TimeDuration.java >>>> To: comm...@ofbiz.apache.org >>>> Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 9:20 AM >>>> Author: doogie >>>> Date: Wed Feb 17 17:20:57 2010 >>>> New Revision: 911084 >>>> >>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=911084&view=rev >>>> Log: >>>> Switch fromLong to use the 7-arg constructor, instead of >>>> setting each >>>> field directly. >>> Java Concurrency In Practice, Section 3.2. >> >> Get jiggy with it. >> >> I read that book 2.5 years ago, in july. You'll have to read it a >> second time to fully appreciate it. >> >> I was attempting to debug deadlocks and memory leaks in webslinger, >> commons-vfs, and ofbiz. While googgling around, I kept running into >> references to that book. After purchase, I went thru and removed all >> synchronized areas from ofbiz, implemented non-blocking, rewrote the >> commons-vfs manager from scratch to modern standards(it had several >> deep-set problems), etc. >> >> I absolutely love that book. > > Unless a person is willing to spend time reading the entire Java > specification, there is no way to know those things without a book like > that.
And it's written in a way that is understandable, unlike stereo instructions.
