JVM Languages
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Ceylon on Java 9 + Jigsaw
Everyone is talking about modules these days. New languages try to incorporate them, and older languages try to retrofit them…
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Modelling failure in Ceylon
In all programming languages, we need to deal with operations than can “fail”: a pure function might fail to produce…
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Dependency injection in Ceylon with Weld and Guice
I’m personally ambivalent about the benefits of dependency injection. On the one hand, I recognize its usefulness in certain container…
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Reactive file system monitoring using Akka actors
In this article, we will discuss: File system monitoring using Java NIO.2 Common pitfalls of the default Java library Design…
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5 Scala Puzzlers That Will Make Your Brain Hurt
Hunting for non-intuitive cases of exceptions and errors in Scala For this post we got in touch with Nermin Serifovic…
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Changing Scalatra and sbt default directories
Conventions are not always good. I recently started a new internal web project at Codurance and I decided to use…
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Testing AKKA application with Spock
AKKA is message-driven and actor model based concurrency toolkit. Although it’s written in Scala, AKKA can be used in any…
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Akka Typed Actors: Exploring the receptionist pattern
In this article we’ll explore another of Akka-Typed patterns. This time we’ll show you how you can use the receptionist…
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Running Ceylon on OpenShift
This year we released three different ways you can run your Ceylon code on OpenShift: Bare-bones, using the Ceylon cartridge,…
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