A simple method to open PDFs in a new window while displaying validation errors in the original window. The PDF window will not open if there are validation or other messages.
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Known Defects and FindBugs
(Download KnownDefects) I ran into a bit of a quandary the other day. I had to modify a piece of legacy code in our system – one that has no tests written against it. My first task was to write as many JUnit tests as I could to document the behavior of the component to [...]
View Post annotation, characterization test, findbugs, junit, knowndefect, legacy, testingIs Refactoring Really That Scary?
I got admonished at my new job for coding practices that have become second nature to me. Is aggressive refactoring really that scary?
View Post code, coding, Development, refactoring, tddTime To Revisit The CD Lamp
About two years ago I finished a project I’d been working on for a while – a CD lamp. I think it turned out pretty well. It’s garnered a fair amount of attention, and I’ve planned on making another one someday – especially since I didn’t capture any of the construction process when I made it.
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