Re: help wanted: tests for c.c.io

2010-04-15 Thread Josh Arnold
I'll take a stab at it.Can you add me as a member of clojure- contrib space, or should I ask on Clojure Dev? I've already submitted a CA and my assembla UN is "josharnold" On Apr 14, 9:50 pm, Stuart Halloway wrote: > clojure.contrib.io is one of the most used libraries in contrib, and   > i

Re: requesting help from any IBM JVM users out there

2010-04-14 Thread Josh Arnold
According to both the JLS [1] and the JVM Spec [2], neither '>' or '<' are legal within an identifier; The various Character.isJava***() methods return false for those characters. As for the original problem, I was able to reproduce it on some Windows IBM JVMs [3] and I verified that applying the

Re: Help optimizing array-to-integer operation?

2010-03-24 Thread Josh Arnold
> I can't think of many > cases where a downcast is used *and* the original value is expected to > ever be larger than the target type. I can. Particularly when casting to a byte, I'm often more interested in the bit pattern than the integer value. (Admittedly, sometimes this is due to java API