How to make a separated copy of an ArrayList? [duplicate]

Yes that’s correct – You need to implement clone() (or another suitable mechanism for copying your object, as clone() is considered “broken” by many programmers). Your clone() method should perform a deep copy of all mutable fields within your object. That way, modifications to the cloned object will not affect the original. In your example … Read more

Git svn clone: How to defer fetch of revision history

I found out how it can be done. The trick is not to use git svn clone. Instead, use git svn init and git svn fetch individually. Modified the example: URL=http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ REV=`svn info $URL |grep Revision: | awk ‘{print $2}’` PROJECT_FOLDER=google-web-toolkit-readonly mkdir $PROJECT_FOLDER cd !$ #goes into dir named $PROJECT_FOLDER git svn init -s $URL … Read more

Why do we use the clone() method in Java?

Apart from do not use clone, implement a copy constructor, you asked about memory constraints. The idea of cloning is to create an exact duplicate of the cloned object. So in worst case, you use twice the amount of memory afterwards. Practically – a bit less, because Strings are often interned and will (usually) not … Read more

How to clone a bitbucket repository?

On the left side of bitbucket screen there is a vertical column with buttons. The second button from the top is “CLONE” button . Press on this button .You will get HTTP address . Copy this address and use in git in regular way : git clone <HTTP address of repo>

Clone option not visible in Vmware player [closed]

VMware Player does not have a clone option. The product is designed to be a simpler version of VMware Workstation so it does not have many features that are found in Workstation. However, cloning a VM manually is not that difficult. Googling “vmware player clone” gave me several hits. The overall process is: Copy the … Read more

Set Git submodule to shallow clone & sparse checkout?

With git1.8.4 (July 2013), in addition git shallow update for submodule (git submodule update –depth 1), you now can have a custom update: In addition to the choice from “rebase, merge, or checkout-detach”, “submodule update” can allow a custom command to be used in to update the working tree of submodules via the “submodule.*.update” configuration … Read more

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