The Java Posse

Tor Norbye (Google), Carl Quinn (Netflix), Dick Wall (Locus Development/Escalate), Joe Nuxoll (Tesla Motors)

Mon, 21 December 2009

Java Posse #290 - Roundup 09 - Code Generation

Code Generation: Good, Bad or Ugly?

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A discussion about code generation and where it might be useful, or whether it should be avoided. Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2009 in Crested Butte, CO.

Early vs. late binding

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/367411/
early-binding-vs-late-binding-what-are-the-comparative-benefits-and-disadvantag

Matisse

http://wiki.netbeans.org/NBDemoGUIBuilder

EJB 2.1 vs EJB 3.0

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/
techjournal/0602_ejba/0602_ejba.html

Bytecode generation at runtime

http://cglib.sourceforge.net/

http://asm.ow2.org/

Thrift

http://incubator.apache.org/thrift/

Protocol buffers

http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/

Comparison

http://www.eishay.com/2008/11/serialization-protobuf-vs-thrift-vs.html

QtJambi

http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-2007/jw-08-qtjambi.html

Scala

http://www.scala-lang.org/

Dynamic proxies

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/reflection/proxy.html

Interface injection

http://blogs.sun.com/jrose/entry/interface_injection_in_the_vm

WSDL - Web Services

http://www.w3.org/TR/wsdl

IDL - Interface Definition Language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface_description_language

Annotations

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/language/annotations.html

Working around limitations of Java?

http://www.cis.njit.edu/~cis456/javacourse/Java_Limitations/outline.html

Database persistence, JPA

http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2EE/jpa/

Traits/Mixins

http://www.scala-lang.org/node/126

DSL - Domain Specific Language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-specific_language

MDA - Model Driven Architecture

http://www.omg.org/mda/

OptimalJ

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OptimalJ

http://www.uml.org/

NoMagic

http://www.nomagic.com/dispatcher.php

POJOs

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_Old_Java_Object

Dynamic Languages

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_programming_language

Schema migrations

http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SchemaEvolution

Autopatch

http://autopatch.sourceforge.net/

JavaFX production suite

http://javafx.com/docs/gettingstarted/production_suite/

Thanks

Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
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Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
Theme Music:

Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI),

written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney.
Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad.
Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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