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Enum Unit Conversions of a Third Kind

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Two years and $420 million later, it's unclear whether the Spring framework hit the expected value, but it can still gain traction

VMware’s buy of SpringSource has yet to pay off

Two years and $420 million later, it's unclear whether the Spring Framework hit the expected value, but it can still gain traction

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Revisiting Enum Unit Conversions