TheServerSide

Java's JOptionPane showOptionDialog by Example

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. To help demystify the most complicated of these, let’s look at a few different JOptionPane ...
TheServerSide

Java Scanner char input example without nextChar

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The Java Scanner class provides methods that take String input and convert that String into any ...
GitHub

java.lang.NoSuchMethodError when abstract class implementing ExtensionAware is used as type for project.container(Class)

When one accesses the getExtensions() method of an abstract class that implements ExtensionAware a java.lang.NoSuchMethodError is thrown. The conditions for this to ...
InfoWorld

Java polymorphism and its types

Learn the four types of polymorphism in Java, then start using subtype polymorphism to execute different forms of the same Java method. Polymorphism refers to the ability of some entities to occur in ...
InfoWorld

When to use abstract classes vs. interfaces in Java

Abstract classes and interfaces in Java serve fundamentally different purposes. Learn the differences between these Java language elements and how to use them in your programs. Abstract classes and ...
GitHub

Overloading setter for abstract RegularFileProperty results in Cannot have abstract method MyClass.getXYZ().

If a setter is defined for a property defined using decoration on an abstract getter Gradle will fail with the following error: Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot have abstract ...
Nature

ChatGPT broke the Turing test — the race is on for new ways to assess AI

The world’s best artificial intelligence (AI) systems can pass tough exams, write convincingly human essays and chat so fluently that many find their output indistinguishable from people’s. What can’t ...
TechRepublic

Directory Navigation in Java

We discuss how to work with directories, sub-directories, and traverse them using Java and the DirectoryStream method. Learn more. A directory is an organizational file system structure that contains ...