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As part of my new job on Apache APISIX, I write less Java and Kotlin code. And when I do, the code is really simple. My coding hours (unfortunately not days) involve: A lot of containerization, including Dockerfile, docker-compose.yml, and soon Kubernetes manifestsSome Python for scripting jobs - I abandoned Kotlin Scripting for thisA bit of Lua because I want to learn it as part of my jobA bit of Rust because I want to learn it for funA bit of Kotlin because I still love it Because of this, I

If you’re developing with Spring Boot, IntelliJ IDEA does offer a lot of niceties to speed up development. Let’s browse through some of them.

UPDATED on March 13, 2017: Add Builder pattern section Most developers have strong opinions regarding whether a language should be strongly-typed or weakly-typed, whatever notions they put behind those terms. Some also actively practice stringly-typed programming - mostly without even being aware of it. It happens when most of attributes and parameters of a codebase are String. In this post, I will make use of the following simple snippet as an example: public class Person { private fin