Foojay Podcast #103: Killing Reflection at Build Time with Dmitry Moskalyuk and Shai Almog
A backend data layer and a cross-platform UI framework both moved reflection to build time. Dmitry Moskalyuk and Shai Almog explain why, and …

Frank Delporte is a Java Champion, Java Developer, Senior Technical Writer at Azul, Blogger, Author of "Java Programming for Raspberry Pi - A Hands-On Guide to Electronics and IoT Projects", and Open-Source Contributor for Pi4J, Lottie4J, Sheetmusic4J and MelodyMatrix. Frank writes and talks about Java in business production environments, but also in places people don’t always expect it, on the Raspberry Pi, driving GPIO pins, rendering JavaFX UIs, and running on RISC-V single-board computers.
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A backend data layer and a cross-platform UI framework both moved reflection to build time. Dmitry Moskalyuk and Shai Almog explain why, and …

Frank Delporte
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