Re: Style Police (a rant)
On 8/27/2011 7:33 AM, Jan Burse wrote:
Jan Burse schrieb:
Eric Sosman schrieb:
BUT if you have a concrete non-final method that actually *does*
something, you have not "designed for extension." It's all in aid of
somebody's theory about programming style: You're all right as long as
I have noticed that final methods sometimes execute faster
than non-final methods. The final modifier gives a hint to
the optimizers.
So I usually develop for a while without bothering about final,
then I run some of the style checks of the IDA, that also spot
missing final keywords. And I put the final keywords.
Bye
The final keywords is found more then ten time (>10) on
the following page:
http://www.javaperformancetuning.com/tips/rawtips.shtml
The page looks like a simple list of one-sentence "tips," just
collected without evaluation. "Collected" in the past tense, by
the way, meaning a decade or more ago. If you're tuning your 2011
Java code to get maximum performance from a 1998 JVM, I respecfully
submit you're probably making the wrong optimizations.
Besides, that's not my complaint. This Checkstyle tool wants
me to ensure that no actual executable code is ever overridden; it
is happy only if an overridable method is empty or abstract. On
that criterion, java.lang.Object is "not designed for extension,"
an assessment that strikes me as fundamentally fatuous.
--
Eric Sosman
esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid
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