In this tutorial, you will learn about Maven Goals and Phases and how they are related to each other and the Maven Build Lifecycle. So without further ado, let’s dive deep into the topic! Goals A goal is a Java method performing a particular task that contributes to the building of a project. You can…
Read More Maven Goals and Phases tutorialString validation plays a crucial role in Java programming as it helps ensure the correctness and reliability of data processing. Strings are fundamental data types used to store text-based information, such as user inputs, file contents, or database values. However, these strings can often be empty, null, or contain only whitespace characters, which can lead…
Read More Check if a String is Null, Empty or Blank in JavaThis tutorial will teach you how to split a string in Java. There is more than one way to split a string, so we will look at several ways. Let’s start with a very basic one. Split a String To split a string in Java, you can use a String class’s split() method. The split()…
Read More How to Split a String in Java: Different ExamplesIn this tutorial, you will learn how to convert an image byte[] array into a Base64 encoded string of characters. Additionally, you might be interested in checking the “Converting byte[] Array to String in Java” tutorial. Convert Image to a byte[] Array Let’s assume that we have an image on our computer. Our task is to…
Read More Convert Image byte[] Array to Base64 encoded String in JavaThis tutorial will teach you how to convert an array of bytes to a string of characters in Java. Additionally, you might be interested in learning how to convert an image/file byte[] array to a Base64 encoded String. If you are, then check the following tutorial. How to Convert Image byte[] Array to Base64 encoded…
Read More Converting byte[] Array to String in JavaIn this tutorial, you will learn how to round a Float or a Double value to 2 decimal places in Java. 1. Using BigDecimal One of the ways to round a float or a double value is to use BigDecimal class. BigDecimal bigDecimalDouble = new BigDecimal(doubleValue); BigDecimal class allows us to set a scale and…
Read More How to Round Float or Double in JavaThis tutorial will teach you how to convert a String value to an int value in Java. Convert String to int To convert String value to an int value, you can use Integer.parseInt() function. The parseInt() method accepts a String value as a parameter and returns an int value as a result. Successful conversion public…
Read More How to Convert String to int in JavaIn this tutorial, you will learn how to use TestRestTemplate to get a list of objects. If you are also interested to learn how to send an HTTP POST request, then please have a look at the “TestRestTemplate HTTP Post Example” tutorial. Maven Dependency To use TestRestTemplate in your Spring Boot project, you should have the…
Read More Get List of Objects with TestRestTemplateThis tutorial will teach you how to use TestRestTemplate to send HTTP Post requests. If you are also interested to learn how to send an HTTP GET request, then please have a look at the “Get List of Objects with TestRestTemplate” tutorial. What is TestRestTemplate? TestRestTemplate is HTTP Client that you use for Spring Boot…
Read More TestRestTemplate HTTP Post ExampleIn this tutorial, you will learn how to get the port number on which your Spring Boot application is running. Whether it is a defined port number or a random port number. Let’s start learning how to get the running port number first. @LocalServerPort Annotation If your Spring Boot application is configured to start on…
Read More Get the Random Port Number in Spring BootIn this tutorial, you will learn about @SpringBootTest annotation. You will use this annotation to write Integration Tests for your Spring Boot application. @SpringBootTest annotation is used to create a Spring Application Context that will be used during the test. It will make Spring Framework scan your application classes and look for different annotations. Depending…
Read More @SpringBootTest Annotation ExampleThis article will explore the JUnit 5 Assertions API, go in-depth with examples of building fundamental assertions, and look at customizing the error message that appears when an assertion fails. We’ll also discuss how to execute many assertions simultaneously as an assertion group in our last section. So, let’s begin! What are JUnit Assertions? As…
Read More An Overview of JUnit 5 Assertions with ExamplesIn this blog post, you will learn how to add user Roles and Authorities to a JWT token issued by the new Spring Authorization Server. When writing this tutorial, I assumed you are familiar with the new Spring Configuration Server setup. Otherwise, please check the Spring Authorization Server tutorial first. Adding Granted Authorities to JWT To include…
Read More Add Roles to JWT Issued by Spring Authorization ServerIn this blog post, you will learn the difference between @SpringBootTest and @WebMvcTest annotations. The main difference between the @SpringBootTest and @WebMvcTest annotations lies in the application context that they create. The @SpringBootTest annotation starts the full application context, which includes all the beans required for the application to function. On the other hand, the…
Read More Difference Between @SpringBootTest and @WebMvcTestIn this blog post, you will learn a couple of ways you can disable Spring Security Configuration for your @WebMvcTest. Disable Security Filters for @AutoConfigureMockMvc One of the ways you can disable Spring Security filters in your tests, is to use the @AutoConfigureMockMvc annotation. @AutoConfigureMockMvc annotation can be applied to a test class to enable…
Read More Disable Spring Security Configuration for @WebMvcTest