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Re: How bad i are my coding skills?

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On 12/30/2019 8:46 AM, chad altenburg wrote:
> And here is the other winner when dealing with memory leaks and off
> by one errors. I use the Google Calendar API to check for the current
> day. The days representing like Calendar.SUNDAY, Calendar.MONDAY, …
> 
> The problem is that is if Google changes integer value for something
> like Calendar.SUNDAY on the next API update, then some of my code
> breaks because the value will be off by at least one. Do you have any
> ideas how I can prevent something like this from happening?

Don't worry about it.

Calendar.Xxxday are static final fields. And due to how they are
treated in Java, then there is no way Oracle/JCP will ever change the
values.

Arne

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How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-26 14:46 -0800
  Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-27 09:28 -0500
    Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 08:13 -0800
      Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-27 13:11 -0500
      Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-27 13:33 -0500
        Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-27 13:47 -0500
          Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 11:14 -0800
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-27 16:09 -0500
              Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Martin Gregorie <martin@mydomain.invalid> - 2019-12-27 23:10 +0000
                Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 16:58 -0800
      Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-30 01:27 +0100
      Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-29 19:34 -0500
        Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-30 05:13 -0800
          Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-30 05:46 -0800
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Martin Gregorie <martin@mydomain.invalid> - 2019-12-30 14:48 +0000
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-30 15:11 -0500
              Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-30 15:55 -0500
                Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2019-12-30 18:51 -0500
                Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-31 05:10 -0800
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-01-02 04:20 +0100
          Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-30 08:51 -0500
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-30 10:25 -0800
  Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2019-12-30 01:25 +0100
    Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-12-30 05:07 -0800
      Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-01-02 04:27 +0100
        Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-01-02 05:46 -0800
          Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-01-02 10:43 -0500
            Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-01-03 04:54 -0800
              Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-01-03 05:00 -0800
                Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-01-03 11:05 -0500
                Re: How bad i are my coding skills? chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-01-03 13:54 -0800
              Re: How bad i are my coding skills? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-01-05 18:00 +0100

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