Category Archives: help notes

Various notes with random bits of useful information

why doesn’t tomcat make it possible to not have jsessionid in urls?

Posted on February 18, 2007 by patrick

I don’t know either! But fortunately I found this great post.

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Hibernate’s event system

Posted on October 1, 2006 by patrick

So I just had an interesting realization, Hibernate uses various default listeners in it’s poorly documented event system to do all of its persistence work. For example, saving an object through a Hibernate Session object quickly goes to the Session.fireSaveOrUpdate, … Continue reading →

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some notes on hibernate-annotation

Posted on September 7, 2006 by patrick

I am now implementing my persistence layer with a vengence. I decided to take a chance with using the hibernate-annotation to define my persistence objects because of all the work with Seam and Trails that is happening to leverage those … Continue reading →

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maven 2 dependencies

Posted on September 5, 2006 by patrick

I discovered this neat feature of maven2 that allows a project to specify the minimum version of a dependency but accept any higher version. This allows project writers to not have to hard-coded version dependencies to other projects. This allows … Continue reading →

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tomcat debugging (5.5.13)

Posted on December 7, 2005 by patrick

FATAL ERROR in native method: No transports initialized Continue reading →

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