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JPA and Hibernate enum mapping with annotations and the hbm.xml file

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The Java enum, introduced in Java 5, will map to the underlying database without any ...
TheServerSide

10 constructor types in Java

Constructors play a key role in all object-oriented programming languages, and Java is no exception. Every class a Java developer creates needs a constructor. Constructors perform numerous important ...
InfoQ

A First Look at Java Inline Classes

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
GitHub

Deserialize Enums using ordinal does not work for map keys

We are using java enums to communicate between java and c. So we decided to serialize enums using the java ordinal. The SerializationFeature.WRITE_ENUMS_USING_INDEX works fine for that. Thank you for ...
GitHub

Genum - Generate Enum from YAML

Genum is the code generator that generate Java enum class file from YAML array. You can share the definition between server side and client application! For example, here is a array written in YAML ...
InfoWorld

Java 101: The essential Java language features tour, Part 2

Get the scoop on typesafe enums and learn how to use them properly in switch statements, then get started with Java annotations and meta-annotations types like Target, which you can use to clarify the ...
InfoQ

Generating Avro Schemas from XML Schemas Using JAXB

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...