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The article examines the reasons behind a company's rule that all HTTP interfaces must use POST, compares POST and GET characteristics, discusses RESTful benefits and drawbacks, and offers practical guidance on choosing the right method for different API scenarios.
Maven 4, released at the end of 2025, introduces a 4.1.0 POM model, separates build and consumer POMs to flatten dependencies, adds explicit classpath‑jar and module‑jar artifact types, renames modules to subprojects, and implements a tree‑based lifecycle for true parallel builds, all while remaining backward compatible.
This article explains how to design a consistent JSON response format for Spring Boot APIs, covering status‑code conventions, message handling, a reusable Result wrapper class, controller simplification, and a global @ResponseResult annotation with interceptor and advice for automatic response packaging.
The article explains how excessive if‑else logic harms maintainability in a business middle‑platform, introduces a flow‑engine and plugin‑extension approach to isolate code and support rapid business expansion, and demonstrates the design with the open‑source MemberClub project, including configuration, node definitions, execution principles and core Java implementation.
This guide introduces the ModernWMS open‑source warehouse management system, outlines its key features, lists supported Linux and Windows distributions, and provides step‑by‑step commands for installing .NET SDK, Node.js, building the frontend and backend, configuring Nginx, and deploying the application via Docker, followed by usage instructions.
This article explains how a custom IntelliJ IDEA plugin can automate the creation of Maven multi‑module projects, turning a tedious half‑hour manual process into a 30‑second one‑click operation, and provides step‑by‑step installation, usage, customization, and troubleshooting guidance.
This article introduces a generic asynchronous processing SDK for Java back‑ends, explaining its design principles, advantages, component architecture, database schema, configuration via Apollo, usage steps, and practical demonstrations, while providing complete code snippets and a GitHub repository for reference.
This article walks through designing a flexible login module that supports password, WeChat, and SMS authentication by applying the Strategy and Factory patterns in a Spring Boot project, showing code examples, project structure, and best‑practice tips for clean, maintainable backend development.
This article presents a comprehensive, step‑by‑step guide to optimizing API latency in Java backend services, covering batch processing, asynchronous execution, caching, preprocessing, pooling, parallelization, indexing, transaction management, pagination, SQL tuning, and lock granularity, complete with code examples and diagrams.
This article introduces DynamicTp, an open‑source framework that extends Java's ThreadPoolExecutor to enable real‑time, configuration‑center‑driven parameter adjustments, live monitoring, alerting, and seamless integration with popular middleware thread pools, all while requiring zero code intrusion.
