The protected modifier helps Java classes to encapsulate their implementation and also share it with related types. Explore how this modifier works in practice.
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Adding an Element to a Java Array vs an ArrayList
Filed under Java Array, Java List
Learn how to add an element to a Java Array vs an ArrayList
Spring @ComponentScan – Filter Types
Filed under Spring
Explore different types of filter options available with the @ComponentScan annotation.
Transaction Support in Spring Integration
Filed under Spring Persistence
Learn about transaction support in the Spring Integration framework including how to synchronize the transaction with operations on a nontransactional resource
Java Weekly, Issue 303
Filed under Weekly Review
A couple of good intro articles on Spring Cloud Stream, and a promising new data synchronization platform from Netflix. Plus, Boot 2.2.
Design Patterns Series
A practical and comprehensive look at learning design patterns in Java.
Digital Signatures in Java
Filed under Security
Java provides support for digital signature via the JCA APIs. See how to digitally sign and verify messages with public/private key cryptography.
Simultaneous Spring WebClient Calls
Filed under HTTP Client-Side, Reactive, Spring Web
Learn how to make simultaneous HTTP requests using The Spring WebClient.
Java Weekly, Issue 302
Filed under Weekly Review
A breakdown of the top new features in Spring Data Moore, and a new series on JavaFX is ramping up.