Yesterday, I wrote about how to enable PostgreSQL drive in PHP 7.4. Today, I noticed Laravel 8 is already available. So, I have decided to migrate to Laravel 8 from
Java – Monitor Directory for File Creation
In batch processing, there are use-cases that require event triggers to start operations on data sources, e.g., files or remote web endpoint. These could be user-initiated events like clicking a button. They could even be system-generated ones like file creation. This post demonstrates how to monitor a local file system directory for new files for processing using only Java.
PHP 7.4 – Enable PostgreSQL Driver
This post shows how to configure PHP 7.4 (or PHP 7.x, in general) php.ini to enable the PostgreSQL driver, which comes in handy when I need to work on a
Java Null Pointer Exception Processing With Try-Catch
In Java, we can handle exceptional events using the try-catch. But not all exceptions are the same. Java Null Pointer Exception processing requires using try-catch in a way that is
Array-backed Lists in Java
In Java, there are these array-backed lists that are generated when you convert arrays to lists using Arrays.asList(…). The list and the array objects point to the same data stored in the heap. Changes to the existing contents through either the list or array result to changing the same data.
Wait Until All Threads Complete Execution in Java
Wait Until All Threads Complete Execution in Java
Java 8 Stream Reduce
The idea of the reduce operation is the generation of a single result from a collection of values or objects. It is similar to the min and max operations exemplified
Java 8 – Convert Iterator to Stream
Although not a common scenario, some libraries just return Iterator instead of actual Stream or Collection objects.
Convert a Stream to List in Java 8
So, you’ve been planning to learn the new stuffs made available in Java 8. One of them is the Stream interface. Given a collection, e.g., List, a Stream can be extract using
Java Primitive Float And Double – What’s the difference?
Any floating-point literal in Java is by default of a double type.