Enterprise Java Bean EJB 3.1 Testing using Maven and embedded Glassfish

Are you playing around with the shiny new 3.1 EJB API? Using Maven for your Java projects? Need an easy way to write and execute tests for your EJBs that depends on an Java Application Server? No problem using Maven Archetypes, the Maven EJB Plugin and the GlassFish embedded Application Container.. Prerequisites For the following tutorial we’re going to need an installation of Maven and of course – the Java Development Kit! ...

January 1, 2011 · 5 min · 969 words · Micha Kops

Object-relational Mapping using Java Persistence API JPA 2

Today we’re going to take a look at the world of object-relational Mapping and how it is done using the Java Persistence API by creating some basic examples, mapping some relations and querying objects using JPQL or the Criteria API.. Prerequisites Java 6 JDK Maven >= 2 If you’d like to take a look behind the scenes e.g. how entities are mapped in your database you could install a RDBMS of your choice .. or just use Derby/JavaDB that is bundled with the JDK 6 ...

October 11, 2010 · 13 min · 2668 words · Micha Kops

Eclipse Snippets

Favorites Spare my time when using static imports .. Window > Preferences > Java > Editor > Content Assist > Favorites: com.google.common.collect.Lists com.jayway.restassured.matcher.RestAssuredMatchers com.jayway.restassured.RestAssured io.restassured.matcher.RestAssuredMatchers io.restassured.RestAssured org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert org.hamcrest.Matchers org.mockito.Mockito javaslang.API javaslang.Predicates Template to insert a static logger instance Go Windows > Preferences > Java > Editor > Templates > New … Enter logger as name and as template: ${:import(org.slf4j.Logger,org.slf4j.LoggerFactory)} private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(${enclosing_type}.class); Afterwards you’re able to type logger in your code and ctrl+space gives the option to insert the logger ...

March 1, 2010 · 1 min · 101 words · Micha Kops

IntelliJ Snippets

Live Templates JUnit 5 Test @org.junit.jupiter.api.Test @org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayName("$NAME$") void $METHOD$() throws Exception { $END$ } Figure 1. IntelliJ Live Template Editor Edit Variables: NAME METHOD: default-value camelCase(NAME) Figure 2. Editing template variables SLF4J Logger Template private static final org.slf4j.Logger log = org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger( $CLASS$.class ); Edit variables: CLASS: expression: className() Favorite Shortcuts Select whole block in Editor Cmd+Tab+Down Select similar blocks in editor Ctrl+G Copy the absolute Path of the current File into Clipboard Cmd+Shift+C ...

March 1, 2010 · 2 min · 341 words · Micha Kops

Java Snippets

Remote Debug a Pod’s Java Process Simple steps for remote debugging a Java process running on a k8 pod: Edit deployment and add the following parameters to the Java start line: -agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=127.0.0.1:5005 Also add the following port mapping at the section container → ports in the deployment: - containerPort: 5005 protocol: TCP Safe, wait for the new pods and then add a port forward for port 5005 for this pod: kubectl port-forward podname 5005 ...

March 1, 2010 · 13 min · 2583 words · Micha Kops

Spring Boot Snippets

Define and Configure Log Groups This allows to configure a group of loggers at the same time Define a log group named myaspect with two packages application.properties logging.group.myaspect=com.hascode.package1,com.hascode.package2 Configure the log group and set all loggers to level TRACE application.properties logging.level.myaspect=TRACE This is also possible as parameter on startup java -Dlogging.level.myaspect=TRACE myapp.jar Use JUnit 5 with Spring Boot Use newer versions of Surefire and Failsafe plugins: <properties> [..] <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-failsafe-plugin.version> <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version> </properties> ...

March 1, 2010 · 6 min · 1213 words · Micha Kops