Nicholas Hagen

One of the areas I have dug into lately is around code generation and class file manipulation. It’s actually quite amazing how much you learn and understand when you begin to understand what the JVM is doing and how class files are constructed. Even though on a day-by-day basis, class generation is rarely used, it [...]

One of the frequent patterns I make use of for Java backend systems are transactional code blocks, and not transactional in the sense of JPA, Hibernate, Databases, etc. I mean generic transactional blocks in which you have to wrap a piece of code with a begin and end block. For example, JPA is just one [...]