Functional Programming in Java

Appendix 3Web Resources

Cutting-stock problem

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_stock_problem

An optimization problem that can use the memoization technique.

Dependency inversion principle

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DependencyInversionPrinciple

Describes a way to realize extensibility by coupling a class to an abstraction (interface) rather than to its implementation.

Don’t Repeat Yourself

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DontRepeatYourself

I’ll let the reader refer to that URL, in the spirit of DRY.

Essence vs. ceremony

http://tinyurl.com/b99g2fl

Stuart Halloway discusses essence versus ceremony in this excellent blog entry. The direct URL is http://thinkrelevance.com/blog/2008/04/01/ending-legacy-code-in-our-lifetime.

Execute around method pattern

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ExecuteAroundMethod ...