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Archive for December 7th, 2009
07Dec
Quite possibly the most important Java post I’ve ever read…
Posted by Elf Sternberg as programming, python
Java is Pass-By-Value, Dammit! Quite possibly the most important article I’ve ever read, because it finally, finally explains to me what Java’s object-passing model is really all about. I’ve never understood it, and now I do: it’s exactly backwards from pass-by-reference, so it’s exactly backwards from the languages with which I grew up. The Object [...]
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