mreinhold
Setting up the latest new OpenJDK Projects: Compiler Grammar (an ANTLR-based javac front end) and Type Annotations (i.e., JSR 308).
| mreinhold Taking my daughter to Saturday morning ballet class; feeling very parental (and enjoying my 1.1.4 iPhone). |
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| mreinhold Wondering if a key sign that you know too much is when corporate attorneys start asking you for advice, rather than the other way around. |
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| mreinhold Reading through the next draft of the JSR 277 (Java Modules) specification; seeing many opportunities for simplification. |
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| mreinhold Sitting in Santa Clara installing 2008.05 on an x4200 up in the SF datacenter via the truly cool ILOM remote console (a Java applet!) |
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| mreinhold Installing OpenSolaris 2008.05 on one of the OpenJDK servers; if that goes well, then will do the same for the rest |
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| mreinhold http://is.gd/AJU ... ahh, that's much better, now I can actually use FF3 |
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| mreinhold Debugging a zfs performance problem on the OpenJDK hg servers |
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| mreinhold Wondering how many different hats @meejeet will wear today (he's already on #2) |
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| mreinhold Setting up the latest OpenJDK Project: Caciovallo (http://tinyurl.com/6r2bsa) |
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| mreinhold OpenJDK Charter amended: http://tinyurl.com/58fnpo |
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| mreinhold Hating the process of moving houses. After eleven years in the same place, it's just as bad as I remember it. |
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| mreinhold @timbray Well, it bothers me that programmers carefully write procedure calls in ignorance that they're just doing rename + GOTO |
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| mreinhold @timbray Go read Sussman and Steele's Lambda Papers (http://is.gd/kVM). You will be Enlightened. |
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| mreinhold Unboxing my brand new ThinkPad x300 -- very pretty, and very light, but I've got to de-Windozify it before it's ready for real work |
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| mreinhold Entertaining pair of blogs on dynamic vs. static languages: http://is.gd/fkK (Steve Yegge) vs. http://is.gd/fOY (Cedric Beust) |
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| mreinhold Oops ... power just went out here in Menlo Park. No quake, no storm, just no power (glad for that UPS!) |
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| mreinhold Today's metaphysics question from my daughter (3 1/2 years old): Daddy, why do people exist? |
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| mreinhold Back online after a short post-JavaOne vacation, slogging through three weeks of accumulated e-mail |
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| mreinhold Updating the http://openjdk.java.net front and install pages for tomorrow's Fedora 9 launch |
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