Peter Lawrey

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You can start with the following.
Sun's Java Tutorials
If you understand those comfortably, I suggest you should reading and contributing to open source projects.
Teach yourself programming in ten years
15 years ago
Does your tape drive have a command line interface as it does under unix? If so you can call that from Java.
15 years ago
You can use reflections to call any method or create an instance of any class if it exists and gracefully do something else if it does not.
Out of interest, do you really need to support 1.1 as 1.4 is EOL.
15 years ago
Either Java or PHP appears to be fine for what you describe. I would suggest sticking with what you are comfortable with.
15 years ago
I would suggest Ubuntu as it has a simple install for windows users and is targeted to those familiar with windows..
You can install/uninstall it as if it were a windows program
15 years ago
> 1)what is a monitor in thread terminology.
A monitor is attached to each object and is used to implement the synchronized blocks.
> 2) Is there a difference between locks and monitor.
A monitor is a type of lock.
yes.
You might find that RMI and Runtime.exec() is simpler.
15 years ago
There is in IntelliJ and I am not sure its that useful really. The simplest thing to do is to have decent unit tests and remove a jar and see if the tests still pass.
I would just have a look at these.
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=java+os
[ December 31, 2008: Message edited by: Peter Lawrey ]
15 years ago
I would assume you don't have permission to alter these directories.
Do you have administrator rights?
15 years ago
You can replace
if(o instanceof UseT1)
with either
if (o.getClass() == t1.getClass())
or
if (t1.getClass().isAssignableFrom(o.getClass())
15 years ago
Perhaps your question about how to use DOS is best posted to a forum about DOS shell.

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I always wanted to be Filthy Stinking Rich, well 2 out of 3 ain't bad.
15 years ago