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• Seeking Closures

  So, what's a closure and why should I care? As Bob Dylan said, "...the times they are a changin'." The strange world of functional programming , once restricted to more esoteric languages such as LISP, Erlang and Haskell, is now invading... Posted Sep 03 2008, 08:03 PM by jlockwood with | with 20 comment(s) Filed under: c#, Programming, Java, LISP, Functional Languages, closures

• Note on sets in hibernate/nHibernate

  I just wanted to share this with anyone who is not aware... Caveat: After reviewing my original post and the comments that follow I had initially elected to change the container tag in the example below from set to list. After thinking about it further... Posted Jun 05 2008, 04:23 PM by jlockwood with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Java, Hibernate

• Nested classes with JUnit

  Recently I was playing with JUnit 4.X. I wanted to be able to define tests in nested classes as I had before with NUnit. This was to facilitate BDD-ish test definitions, where I break up unit tests by test context. My first attempt failed (of course)... Posted Apr 28 2008, 09:56 AM by jlockwood with | with no comments Filed under: Unit Tests, JUnit, Java