[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-17 Thread CKoerner
[ Beatles: Blackbird ] Gosling weeping in the dead of night Take these broken dreams and learn to cry All your life You were only dreading for this moment to arise Gosling packing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes and tell old Sun All your life You were really dreading working for

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-16 Thread CKoerner
These are great! So creative!! Christian is on a roll! [Devo: Freedom of Choice] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVGINIsLnqU A victim of mergers on the open sea Nobody ever said that life was free (and open source) Sank, swam, go down with the ship But use your freedom of choice I'll say it

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Moandji Ezana
These all need to be sung on the next podcast. In chipmunk voices. Moandji -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups The Java Posse group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Christian Catchpole
I'm just going to keep going until someone calls the authorities She was a fast machine She kept her classpath clean She was the best damn JVM I had ever seen She had the Hotspot eyes JITing me no lies Knockin' me out with those Apache archives Taking more than her \\share\ Had me garbage

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Joe Sondow
My turn... I once broke an app Or should I say, it once broke me. It had lengthy specs I wish they could be understood. It said to log in to persist all my changes with gorm So I moused around and I noticed there wasn't a form. I pondered the bug, writing more tests, Passing requests. This went

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Christian Catchpole
All the singletons, all the singletons All the singletons, all the singletons All the singletons, all the singletons All the singletons 'Cause if you liked it, then you should have put a patent on it If you liked it, then you shoulda put a patent on it Don't be mad once you see that google want

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Robert Casto
For those of us not familiar with the tunes you are using, could you tell us which song your parodying? Weird Al will want to know. On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Christian Catchpole christ...@catchpole.net wrote: All the singletons, all the singletons All the singletons, all the singletons

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-15 Thread Joe Sondow
Parody of Norwegian Wood by The Beatles On Sep 15, 1:56 am, Joe Sondow j...@sondow.com wrote: My turn... I once broke an app Or should I say, it once broke me. It had lengthy specs I wish they could be understood. It said to log in to persist all my changes with gorm So I moused around

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Miroslav Pokorny
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Augusto Sellhorn augusto.sellh...@gmail.com wrote: *sigh* {useless fact} Did you know that the earliest declaration of the death of Java was in Jan 9, 1997?

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Christian Catchpole
I am the Compile-Time-Creep A deprecation style Hello-world american freak I am the compiling dead A phantom-reference in a sandbox Drop-shadow in your head Say GUID suicide Freedom of the cast Read the stack-trace lines Scratch off the broken code Tear into my JAR make me do IT again, yeah Yeah

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Viktor Klang
White Zombie isn't too far On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Christian Catchpole christ...@catchpole.net wrote: I am the Compile-Time-Creep A deprecation style Hello-world american freak I am the compiling dead A phantom-reference in a sandbox Drop-shadow in your head Say GUID suicide

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread CKoerner
I walked along the API. I never thought I'd meet a language like you; Meet a language like you. With netbeans hair and jbuilder eyes; The kind of IDEs that hypnotize me through; Hypnotize me through. And I ran, I ran my code array. I just ran, I ran it all night and day. I couldn't try catch

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Christian Catchpole
If there’s a place it's got to go I’m the interface you need to know I’m the java.util.Map I’m the java.util.Map I’m the java.util.Map If there’s a put() followed by a get() I can look it up if your equals() and hashcode() methods function as required by the specification (i bet) I’m the

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Christian Catchpole
Immutable, that's what you are Immutable though local or far Like an instance of love that clings to me How the reference of you does things to me Never before has an object been more Immutable in every way And forever more, that's how you'll stay That's why, darling, it's incredible That an

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Michael Neale
Rage against the Virtual Machine: System.gc(); you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me. On Sep 15, 9:12 am, Christian Catchpole christ...@catchpole.net wrote:

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Josh McDonald
*groan* =D On 15 September 2010 09:42, Michael Neale michael.ne...@gmail.com wrote: Rage against the Virtual Machine: System.gc(); you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me. you I won't do what you tell me.

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Christian Catchpole
Oh, my, god. Posse, look at her API. It is so big. *scoff* She looks like, one of those rap guys' languages. I like big specs and I can not lie You other brothers can't deny That when a curly walks in with an itty bitty brace And a round bracket in your face So, coders! (Yeah!) Coders! (Yeah!)

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-14 Thread Josh McDonald
Welp, if you can't beat 'em... Scala or Java, Smells just like dressed up C. Caught without Smalltalk, This or self it's the same to me. Jar'ed APIs, Got cloud like the sky, you see... I'm just a hacker, I need no sympathy. When I Thread.run(), watch it go, Bandwidth high, permgen low. Mac,

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-13 Thread Augusto Sellhorn
*sigh* {useless fact} Did you know that the earliest declaration of the death of Java was in Jan 9, 1997? http://www.google.com/search?q=%22java+is+dead%22hl=enprmdo=1sa=Xei=qImOTPPUIcSblgexgMXKAgved=0CA0QpwUsource=lnttbs=cdr:1,cd_min:1/1/1995,cd_max:12/31/1997 Java is Dead compares Java to

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-13 Thread Christian Catchpole
Oracle's Prayer Our Java, hath no prior-art in heaven, hallowed be thy trademark; thy monopoly come; thy will be dispatched, in bytecode as it is in machine code. Give us this day our daily threads. And forgive us our NullPointerExceptions, as we forgive them that NullPointer against us. And lead

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-13 Thread Michael Neale
And the 2 hackers I admire the most.. Gosling and Joy left Sun, and now it's toast. The day The Java™ Died On Sep 14, 2:39 pm, Christian Catchpole christ...@catchpole.net wrote: Oracle's Prayer Our Java, hath no prior-art in heaven, hallowed be thy trademark; thy monopoly come; thy will be

[The Java Posse] Re: Bye Bye Miss American Java

2010-09-13 Thread Christian Catchpole
Come gather 'round coders Wherever your HTC roams And admit that the repos Around you have grown And accept it that soon You'll be bricked (like a bone) If your source to you Is worth savin' Then you better start compilin' Or dalvic will link to a stone For the terms they are a-changin'. -- You