Garden

Gar­den Orig­i­nally uploaded by jam123 Early spring in the gar­den, its already get­ting crowded!


Refactoring with style

I’ve been using Check­styles lately to enforce my Java code style. I choose check­styles over the sim­i­lar tools based on the Eclipse plug-in. I think that the eclipse plug-in is a great tool. It is easy to setup and doesn’t intrude on other activ­i­ties. I was able to mod­ify the defaults to match my cod­ing


Incremental Improvements in Code

I think this post about “Beau­ti­ful code in the Real World” is really good. I can’t wait for the next install­ment. It is lit­tle over­whelm­ing to look at undoc­u­mented, non-tested code and think about all the “best prac­tices” being ignor­ing. At first I got stressed out every-time I thought of all the time it would