On 11/06/2010, Kristian Rosenvold <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a memoizer
> (http://www.javaconcurrencyinpractice.com/listings/Memoizer.java) that
> I'd like to include "somewhere" in our code base. It's like 30 lines of
> code or so.
>
> Ï've seen this snippet of code (or extremely minor permutations of it)
> appear a number of places, under various lisence headers, for instance:
>
>
> http://www.koders.com/java/fid960BDFDD3A35D42E6652E79BA3F959A375024F0B.aspx?s=mdef%3Acompute
>
>
> What's the appropriate thing to do IP-wise wrt including such a piece of
> code ? The specific implementation I've linked to appears on page 108 of
> the "Java Concurrency in practice" book.
If you want to include this in ASF code, then IMO this question should
be asked on the ASF legal-discuss list.
Note: the covering description page [1] for the code says
<quote>
Written by Brian Goetz and Tim Peierls with assistance from members of
JCP JSR-166 Expert Group and released to the public domain, as explained at
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain
</quote>
> This is a *real hard* piece of code to get right, so I'm not about to
> write my own.
+1 to that!
[1] http://www.javaconcurrencyinpractice.com/listings.html
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