One of the nasty little traps a Java developer can run into occurs when Collection.contains(Object) is not used with appropriate understanding. I demonstrate this potential trap in this post. This is ...
If your program is free software, it is basically ethical - but there is a trap you must be on guard for. Your program, though in itself free, may be restricted by non-free software that it depends on ...
It’ll be very good that the Java trap won’t exist anymore. It’ll be a thing of the past. –Richard Stallman, president of the Free Software Foundation, as quoted in Sun CEO: Open source Java is ...