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      <title>New poll for straight_talking_java </title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57246</link>
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      <description>Enter your vote today!  A new poll has been created for the straight_talking_java group: Considering</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 18:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Jon Strayer</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57245</link>
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      <description>... Dec 1st.  :-) It&#39;s not all IBM&#39;s fault.  AT&amp;T gets some of the blame too. -- Esse Quam Videre To Be, rather than to Seem [Non-text portions of this message</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:52:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Mica Cooper</dc:creator>
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      <description>Jon, When did you switch to IBM??? lol Mica ... From: straight_talking_java@yahoogroups.com [mailto:straight_talking_java@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jon</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:08:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Jon Strayer</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57243</link>
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      <description>... Ha, ha, ha, thanks, I needed that today. I&#39;m on a project with one developer and four PMs.  And they wonder why it&#39;s going to be late. -- Esse Quam Videre </description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 07:27:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Bob Foster</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57242</link>
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      <description>They still teach Fortran in CS-101? Bob</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 07:24:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Bob Foster</dc:creator>
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      <description>Gee, I&#39;ve been writing code to satisfy customer requirements. I didn&#39;t understand I should be writing code to take full advantage of language features. I feel</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 01:13:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gjfdh</dc:creator>
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      <description>That snippet is like the Rorschach test for java programmers.  I think you are on to something here... Clearly ... superHashMap = new HashMap&lt;Long,</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 01:09:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gjfdh</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57239</link>
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      <description>The other guys who were taking CS-101 with me got very upset when their FORTRAN homework assignment wouldn&#39;t work.  They took my program, copied it, and were</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:33:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Jon Strayer</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57238</link>
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      <description>... A friend of mine actually had to maintain a FORTRAN program that was written like that.  It was a SCADA system for a electric utility. -- Esse Quam Videre </description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:57:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Mica Cooper</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57237</link>
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      <description>You heathen! I go x0001 x00010 x0011 x0100 soon I will be rolling to x00010000 oh happy day! Mica ... From: straight_talking_java@yahoogroups.com </description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:43:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Scot Mcphee</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57236</link>
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      <description>... Also, I don&#39;t like typing so I start all my variables at &#39;a&#39; and go linearly through to &#39;z&#39;. If I need more I double them up, &#39;aa&#39; to &#39;zz&#39;. I&#39;m hoping to</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:19:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>David Rosenstrauch</dc:creator>
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      <description>... Yup.  toString() &amp; hashCode() are a couple of obvious usages here.  Not non-standard Java at all, IMO. DR</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 21:20:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>jekratz</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57234</link>
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      <description>Not sure about this post ;) Enums are classes so I guess its not a stretch for you to call them classes ;)  Not sure about your meaning behind &#39;all have</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 18:17:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gjfdh</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57233</link>
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      <description>... Java ... replacement for ... And... Be as specific as possible when you write your code.  That OO stuff and overloading is soo last century.  Don&#39;t confuse</description>
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      <title>Re: Funny bit for all you Java generics hater</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Mica Cooper</dc:creator>
      <link>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/straight_talking_java/message/57232</link>
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      <description>Guys,... New idea...submit your code to website BigBrotherChecker.com and get it rated for readability and use of language features. Then you can be ranked </description>
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