Blog Archive for February 5, 2010

Book: JavaScript, The Good Parts

February 5, 2010

JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford is essential if you do any development using JavaScript.

It's a small book, quickly read, but it contains invaluable advice on which parts of the language are safe to use and which should be avoided at all costs.

The book starts with a …

Groovy call() method

February 5, 2010

I'm using Groovy as a scripting language in a Java application. This allows us to change the behaviour of the interface at runtime without redeploying the code.

Today I was faced with the following error:

No signature of method: java.util.Date.call() is applicable for argument types: ()

I was assuming this …

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