Coding Clarity

Writing simple, clear and readable code.

Browsing Posts published in February, 2008

The typical way to solve most problems in languages such as Java is to create one more level of abstraction. One example of this is Apache Commons Logging. There are many different logging libraries used in Java. Log4j is the big one that has been around for many years. Developers had been looking for a [...]

Executing an application in Java is hard. When you work with a language that compiles to native code, the artifact created from your build process is a native executable. If you are using an interpreted language or a language that compiles to bytecode, a runtime environment is required to run the program. Invoking the Java [...]