A colleague of mine recently ran into an issue that I have not run into myself, but found to be interesting and, in my opinion, worth blogging about here. During some distributed Java development, my ...

As far as I can tell the reason to have nested test classes be static is that you usually want to build on the outer class(es)' structure and state. Unfortunately this bars the use of ...

Some language features are just plain ugly. The first time you see them, you say to yourself, “If I ever have to use that, there’s something wrong with my design.” And most of the time you’d be right.