TECH BLOG
The new collection of ant tasks from http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/ comes with some useful and interesting tasks, that one will find handy when making a build file: Among those tasks the following ones helped me a lot : Variable: osfamily antcallback AntCallBack is identical to the standard ‘antcall’ task, except that it allows properties set in the called target to be available…
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The problem: Import a large number of items into a database, commit valid ones, and keep track of invalid ones. All in a single transaction. Traditional solution: Tedious to write. Programatically start a transaction and set a savepoint for each processed item. Rollback to savepoint if an exception occurs or commits if all ok. Spring solution: Easy, just modifying the…
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It seems that for Firefox, the style overflow hidden stops firing onmousemove or onmouseover events. Not sure if there is any standard for this behavior and if Firefox implements it or not. My guess is that there’s probably no standard, or if it is, it should be changed. Take a look at this small demo.
