java Programming Glossary: dubious

Why is the clone() method protected in java.lang.Object?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1138769/why-is-the-clone-method-protected-in-java-lang-object

question The fact that clone is protected is extremely dubious as is the fact that the clone method is not declared in the..

When to Garbage Collect

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1147386/when-to-garbage-collect

is this ... forces garbage collection extremely dubious except in benchmarking code And it goes on to elaborate Code.. Except for specific use in benchmarking this is very dubious. In the past situations where people have explicitly invoked..

Why GWT? Advantages and Trade-Offs of Using This RIA Framework

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2097964/why-gwt-advantages-and-trade-offs-of-using-this-ria-framework

we have a standard to follow and don't have to use some dubious techniques like cloaking . it's easy especially for a beginner..

Available Coroutine Libraries in Java

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2846428/available-coroutine-libraries-in-java

set class that does coroutine like stuff but again it's dubious if this can be meaningfully extracted from the overall library...

Java try-finally return design question

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4185340/java-try-finally-return-design-question

only if that finally block also includes a return . It's a dubious design decision that was probably a mistake in retrospect much..

Enhanced for loop performance worse than traditional indexed lookup?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6839494/enhanced-for-loop-performance-worse-than-traditional-indexed-lookup

on it in the original post and the test seemed a little dubious too short to be accurate but I nearly fell out of my chair when..