Some language features are just plain ugly. The first time you see them, you say to yourself, “If I ever have to use that, there’s something wrong with my design.” And most of the time you’d be right.

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Alachisoft recently released a native Java implementation of its in-memory .NET distributed cache, NCache. The new JvCache is a 100 percent Java version of the company's flagship .NET cache, and the ...