Java backend, microservices, distributed systems, containerized programming, and more.
While both while(1) and for(;;) create infinite loops in C, this article explains their syntax, execution flow, and demonstrates through compiled assembly that, despite subtle differences, they generate identical machine code, helping developers understand any performance or size implications.
This article introduces the open‑source Java utility library Hutool, showcasing how its concise APIs for date handling, file I/O, HTTP requests, encryption, and general utilities can dramatically reduce boiler‑plate code and boost developer efficiency.
This article explains how to protect sensitive user information such as phone numbers in a MySQL database by using MyBatis TypeHandler to automatically encrypt data on insert and decrypt it on query, complete with code examples and configuration steps.
This article introduces a custom IntelliJ IDEA plugin that automates the creation of Maven multi‑module Java projects, turning a tedious half‑hour setup into a 30‑second one‑click process, while offering smart dependency wiring, customizable templates, and detailed installation and usage instructions.
This article explains why @Transactional fails in multi‑threaded Spring services, provides a utility for splitting large data sets, shows thread‑pool configuration, demonstrates a failing transaction scenario, and presents a solution using manual MyBatis sqlSession commit to guarantee atomic rollback across all threads.
An internal sandbox API kept hanging for a week, prompting a deep dive with top, jstack, and Arthas that revealed Redis connection pool threads stuck in wait, leading to configuration tweaks and proper connection release to restore service stability.
This article explains how to eliminate manual logging of user and order identifiers in Java e‑commerce services by using Log4j2 placeholders, ThreadLocal, MDC, a custom @UserLog annotation, and Spring AOP to automatically enrich log messages with these contextual fields.
Discover how treating the literal string "null" as a legitimate username can cause hidden bugs across frontend validation, backend logic, database integrity, and security, and learn practical code snippets and defensive strategies to detect and prevent these pitfalls.
This tutorial walks through integrating SpringDoc into a Spring Boot project, covering why it replaces SpringFox, how to configure it with minimal settings, add API annotations, set up grouped documentation, and handle static resources and Spring Security for full Swagger UI access.
This article explains how to handle distributed consistency when a business operation writes to MySQL and calls external systems, using a financial reimbursement example to illustrate risks, analyzes the root cause, and presents a step‑by‑step solution that splits the large transaction into small, retryable units with code snippets and Spring optimization.
