Merge branch 'eugenp:master' into master

algorithms-modules/algorithms-miscellaneous-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/mergeintervals/MergeOverlappingIntervals.java

@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 package com.baeldung.algorithms.mergeintervals;
 
+import static java.lang.Integer.max;
+
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class MergeOverlappingIntervals {
 
     public List<Interval> doMerge(List<Interval> intervals) {
-        // Sort the intervals based on start time
-        intervals.sort((one, two) -> one.start - two.start);
-
-        // Create somewhere to put the merged list, start it off with the earliest starting interval
+        intervals.sort(Comparator.comparingInt(interval -> interval.start));
         ArrayList<Interval> merged = new ArrayList<>();
         merged.add(intervals.get(0));
 
-        // Loop over each interval and merge if start time is before the end time of the
-        // previous interval
         intervals.forEach(interval -> {
-            if (merged.get(merged.size() - 1).end > interval.start) {
-                merged.get(merged.size() - 1).setEnd(interval.end);
+            Interval lastMerged = merged.get(merged.size() - 1);
+            if (interval.start <= lastMerged.end){
+                lastMerged.setEnd(max(interval.end, lastMerged.end));
             } else {
                 merged.add(interval);
             }
@@ -25,5 +24,4 @@ public class MergeOverlappingIntervals {
 
         return merged;
     }
-
-}
+}

algorithms-modules/algorithms-miscellaneous-8/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/mergeintervals/MergeIntervalsUnitTest.java

@@ -1,30 +1,38 @@
 package com.baeldung.algorithms.mergeintervals;
 
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertArrayEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 class MergeIntervalsUnitTest {
 
-    private ArrayList<Interval> intervals = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(
-      new Interval(2, 5),
-      new Interval(13, 20),
-      new Interval(11, 15),
-      new Interval(1, 3)
+    private List<Interval> intervals = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(
+        // @formatter:off
+        new Interval(3, 5),
+        new Interval(13, 20),
+        new Interval(11, 15),
+        new Interval(15, 16),
+        new Interval(1, 3),
+        new Interval(4, 5),
+        new Interval(16, 17)
+        // @formatter:on
     ));
-    private ArrayList<Interval> intervalsMerged = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(
-      new Interval(1, 5),
-      new Interval(11, 20)
+    private List<Interval> intervalsMerged = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(
+        // @formatter:off
+        new Interval(1, 5),
+        new Interval(11, 20)
+        // @formatter:on
     ));
 
     @Test
     void givenIntervals_whenMerging_thenReturnMergedIntervals() {
         MergeOverlappingIntervals merger = new MergeOverlappingIntervals();
-        ArrayList<Interval> result = (ArrayList<Interval>) merger.doMerge(intervals);
-        assertArrayEquals(intervalsMerged.toArray(), result.toArray());
+        List<Interval> result = merger.doMerge(intervals);
+        assertEquals(intervalsMerged, result);
     }
 
-}
+}

apache-poi/pom.xml

@@ -40,6 +40,16 @@
             <artifactId>fastexcel-reader</artifactId>
             <version>${fastexcel.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
+            <version>${log4j.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${log4j.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
@@ -64,6 +74,7 @@
         <jexcel.version>1.0.9</jexcel.version>
         <fastexcel.version>0.17.0</fastexcel.version>
         <maven.resources.plugin.version>3.3.1</maven.resources.plugin.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.23.1</log4j.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

aws-modules/aws-lambda-modules/todo-reminder-lambda/ToDoFunction/pom.xml

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
             <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito-core.version}</version>
+            <version>${mockito.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@
         <feign-core.version>11.2</feign-core.version>
         <guice.version>5.1.0</guice.version>
         <system-stubs-junit4.version>2.0.2</system-stubs-junit4.version>
-        <mockito-core.version>4.1.0</mockito-core.version>
         <assertj-core.version>3.19.0</assertj-core.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.8.1</junit-jupiter.version>
     </properties>

core-java-modules/core-java-11/src/main/java/com/baeldung/Unrelated.java

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package com.baeldung;
+
+public class Unrelated {
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-11/src/test/java/com/baeldung/OuterUnitTest.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package com.baeldung;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -14,22 +14,22 @@ public class OuterUnitTest {
 
     @Test
     public void whenGetNestHostFromOuter_thenGetNestHost() {
-        is(Outer.class.getNestHost().getName()).equals(NEST_HOST_NAME);
+        assertEquals(NEST_HOST_NAME, Outer.class.getNestHost().getName());
     }
 
     @Test
     public void whenGetNestHostFromInner_thenGetNestHost() {
-        is(Outer.Inner.class.getNestHost().getName()).equals(NEST_HOST_NAME);
+        assertEquals(NEST_HOST_NAME, Outer.Inner.class.getNestHost().getName());
     }
 
     @Test
     public void whenCheckNestmatesForNestedClasses_thenGetTrue() {
-        is(Outer.Inner.class.isNestmateOf(Outer.class)).equals(true);
+        assertTrue(Outer.Inner.class.isNestmateOf(Outer.class));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void whenCheckNestmatesForUnrelatedClasses_thenGetFalse() {
-        is(Outer.Inner.class.isNestmateOf(Outer.class)).equals(false);
+        assertFalse(Outer.Inner.class.isNestmateOf(Unrelated.class));
     }
 
     @Test

core-java-modules/core-java-18/README.md

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 ## Relevant Articles
 - [Deprecate Finalization in Java 18](https://www.baeldung.com/java-18-deprecate-finalization)
 - [Simple Web Server in Java 18](https://www.baeldung.com/simple-web-server-java-18)
+- [Internet Address Resolution SPI in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-service-provider-interface)

core-java-modules/core-java-arrays-operations-advanced-2/README.md

@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 - [Find the Equilibrium Indexes of an Array in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-equilibrium-index-array)
 - [Moves Zeros to the End of an Array in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-array-sort-move-zeros-end)
 - [Finding the Majority Element of an Array in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-array-find-majority-element)
+- [Set Matrix Elements to Zero in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-set-matrix-elements-to-zero)

core-java-modules/core-java-arrays-operations-advanced-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/matrixtozero/SetMatrixToZero.java

@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+package com.baeldung.matrixtozero;
+
+import java.util.*;
+
+public class SetMatrixToZero{
+    static void setZeroesByNaiveApproach(int[][] matrix) {
+        int row = matrix.length;
+        int col = matrix[0].length;
+        int [][] result = new int[row][col];
+
+        for(int i = 0; i<row; i++){
+            for(int j = 0; j < col; j++){
+                result[i][j] = matrix[i][j];
+            }
+        }
+        
+        for(int i = 0; i < row; i++){
+            for(int j = 0; j < col; j++){
+                if(matrix[i][j] == 0){
+                    for(int k = 0; k < col; k++){
+                        result[i][k] = 0;
+                    }
+                    for(int k = 0; k < row; k++){
+                        result[k][j] = 0;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        for(int i = 0; i < row; i++){
+            for(int j = 0; j < col; j++){
+                matrix[i][j] = result[i][j];
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    static void setZeroesByTimeOptimizedApproach(int[][] matrix) {
+        int rows = matrix.length;
+        int cols = matrix[0].length;
+
+        Set<Integer> rowSet = new HashSet<>();
+        Set<Integer> colSet = new HashSet<>();
+
+        for(int i = 0; i < rows; i++){
+            for(int j = 0; j < cols; j++){
+                if (matrix[i][j] == 0){
+                    rowSet.add(i);
+                    colSet.add(j);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        for(int row: rowSet){
+            for(int j = 0; j < cols; j++){
+                matrix[row][j] = 0;
+            }
+        }
+        
+        for(int col: colSet) {
+            for(int i = 0; i < rows; i++){
+                matrix[i][col] = 0;
+            }
+        }
+    } 
+
+    static boolean hasZeroInFirstRow(int[][] matrix, int cols) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < cols; j++) {
+            if (matrix[0][j] == 0) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    static boolean hasZeroInFirstCol(int[][] matrix, int rows) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < rows; i++) {
+            if (matrix[i][0] == 0) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    static void markZeroesInMatrix(int[][] matrix, int rows, int cols) {
+        for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) {
+            for (int j = 1; j < cols; j++) {
+                if (matrix[i][j] == 0) {
+                    matrix[i][0] = 0;
+                    matrix[0][j] = 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void setZeroesInRows(int[][] matrix, int rows, int cols) {
+        for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) {
+            if (matrix[i][0] == 0) {
+                for (int j = 1; j < cols; j++) {
+                    matrix[i][j] = 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void setZeroesInCols(int[][] matrix, int rows, int cols) {
+        for (int j = 1; j < cols; j++) {
+            if (matrix[0][j] == 0) {
+                for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) {
+                    matrix[i][j] = 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void setZeroesInFirstRow(int[][] matrix, int cols) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < cols; j++) {
+            matrix[0][j] = 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void setZeroesInFirstCol(int[][] matrix, int rows) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < rows; i++) {
+            matrix[i][0] = 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void setZeroesByOptimalApproach(int[][] matrix) {
+        int rows = matrix.length;
+        int cols = matrix[0].length;
+        
+        boolean firstRowZero = hasZeroInFirstRow(matrix, cols);
+        boolean firstColZero = hasZeroInFirstCol(matrix, rows);
+        
+        markZeroesInMatrix(matrix, rows, cols);
+        
+        setZeroesInRows(matrix, rows, cols);
+        setZeroesInCols(matrix, rows, cols);
+        
+        if (firstRowZero) {
+            setZeroesInFirstRow(matrix, cols);
+        }
+        if (firstColZero) {
+            setZeroesInFirstCol(matrix, rows);
+        }
+    }
+
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-arrays-operations-advanced-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/matrixtozero/SetMatrixToZeroUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package com.baeldung.matrixtozero;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertArrayEquals;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class SetMatrixToZeroUnitTest{
+    @Test 
+    void givenMatrix_whenUsingSetZeroesByNaiveApproach_thenSetZeroes() {
+        int[][] matrix = {
+                {1, 2, 3},
+                {4, 0, 6},
+                {7, 8, 9}
+        };
+        int[][] expected = {
+                {1, 0, 3},
+                {0, 0, 0},
+                {7, 0, 9}
+        };
+        SetMatrixToZero.setZeroesByNaiveApproach(matrix);
+        assertArrayEquals(expected, matrix);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenMatrix_whenUsingSetZeroesByTimeOptimizedApproach_thenSetZeroes() {
+        int[][] matrix = {
+                {1, 2, 3},
+                {4, 0, 6},
+                {7, 8, 9}
+        };
+        int[][] expected = {
+                {1, 0, 3},
+                {0, 0, 0},
+                {7, 0, 9}
+        };
+        SetMatrixToZero.setZeroesByTimeOptimizedApproach(matrix);
+        assertArrayEquals(expected, matrix);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenMatrix_whenUsingSetZeroesByOptimalApproach_thenSetZeroes() {
+        int[][] matrix = {
+                {1, 2, 3},
+                {4, 0, 6},
+                {7, 8, 9}
+        };
+        int[][] expected = {
+                {1, 0, 3},
+                {0, 0, 0},
+                {7, 0, 9}
+        };
+        SetMatrixToZero.setZeroesByOptimalApproach(matrix);
+        assertArrayEquals(expected, matrix);
+    }
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-collections-5/README.md

@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@
 - [Check if List Contains at Least One Enum](https://www.baeldung.com/java-list-check-enum-presence)
 - [Comparison of for Loops and Iterators](https://www.baeldung.com/java-for-loops-vs-iterators)
 - [PriorityQueue iterator() Method in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-priorityqueue-iterator)
+- [Immutable vs Unmodifiable Collection in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-collection-immutable-unmodifiable-differences)
 - More articles: [[<-- prev]](/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-4)

core-java-modules/core-java-collections-6/README.md

@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 ## Core Java Collections Cookbooks and Examples
 
 ### Relevant Articles:
+
+- More articles: [[<-- prev]](/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-5)

core-java-modules/core-java-collections-6/src/test/java/com/baeldung/iteratorvsforeach/IteratorVsForeachUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+package com.baeldung.iteratorvsforeach;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertIterableEquals;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
+import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.Arguments;
+import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.MethodSource;
+
+class IteratorVsForeachUnitTest {
+
+    private static Stream<Arguments> listProvider() {
+        return Stream.of(Arguments.of(List.of("String1", "String2", "unwanted"), List.of("String1", "String2")));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenEmptyCollection_whenUsingForEach_thenNoElementsAreIterated() {
+        List<String> names = Collections.emptyList();
+        StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
+        names.forEach(stringBuilder::append);
+        assertEquals("", stringBuilder.toString());
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest
+    @MethodSource("listProvider")
+    public void givenCollectionWithElements_whenRemovingElementDuringForEachIteration_thenElementIsRemoved(List<String> input, List<String> expected) {
+        List<String> mutableList = new ArrayList<>(input);
+        // Separate collection for items to be removed
+        List<String> toRemove = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        // Using forEach to identify items to remove
+        input.forEach(item -> {
+            if (item.equals("unwanted")) {
+                toRemove.add(item);
+            }
+        });
+
+        // Removing the identified items from the original list
+        mutableList.removeAll(toRemove);
+        assertIterableEquals(expected, mutableList);
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest
+    @MethodSource("listProvider")
+    public void givenCollectionWithElements_whenRemovingElementDuringIteratorIteration_thenElementIsRemoved(List<String> input, List<String> expected) {
+        List<String> mutableList = new ArrayList<>(input);
+        Iterator<String> it = mutableList.iterator();
+        while (it.hasNext()) {
+            String item = it.next();
+            if (item.equals("unwanted")) {
+                it.remove(); // Safely remove item
+            }
+        }
+        assertIterableEquals(expected, mutableList);
+    }
+
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-io-5/README.md

@@ -11,5 +11,6 @@ This module contains articles about core Java input and output (IO)
 - [Read and Write Files in Java Using Separate Threads](https://www.baeldung.com/java-read-write-files-different-threads)
 - [Convert an OutputStream to a Byte Array in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-outputstream-byte-array)
 - [Reading a .gz File Line by Line Using GZIPInputStream](https://www.baeldung.com/java-gzipinputstream-read-gz-file-line-by-line)
+- [Opening HTML File Using Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-open-html-file)
 - [[<-- Prev]](/core-java-modules/core-java-io-4)
 

core-java-modules/core-java-io-5/src/test/java/com/baeldung/printwriterwritevsprint/WriteVsPrintUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+package com.baeldung.printwriterwritevsprint;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+public class WriteVsPrintUnitTest {
+
+    Object outputFromPrintWriter;
+    Object outputFromPrintWriter() {
+        try (BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("output.txt"))){
+            outputFromPrintWriter = br.readLine();
+        } catch (IOException e){
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            Assertions.fail();
+        }
+        return outputFromPrintWriter;
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingWriteInt_thenASCIICharacterIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.write(48);
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("0", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingWriteCharArrayFromOffset_thenCharArrayIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.write(new char[]{'A','/','&','4','E'}, 1, 4 );
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("/&4E", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingWriteStringFromOffset_thenLengthOfStringIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.write("StringExample", 6, 7 );
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("Example", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingPrintBoolean_thenStringValueIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.print(true);
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("true", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingPrintChar_thenCharIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.print('A');
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("A", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingPrintInt_thenValueOfIntIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.print(420);
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("420", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingPrintString_thenStringIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        printWriter.print("RandomString");
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals("RandomString", outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingPrintObject_thenObjectToStringIsPrinted() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter("output.txt");
+
+        Map example = new HashMap();
+
+        printWriter.print(example);
+        printWriter.close();
+
+        assertEquals(example.toString(), outputFromPrintWriter());
+    }
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-io-apis-2/pom.xml

@@ -20,28 +20,6 @@
             <version>${lombok.version}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
-            <version>5.7.2</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <!-- this is all you need to write tests with JUnit Jupiter -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
@@ -63,18 +41,6 @@
             <version>${junit-jupiter-version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.testng</groupId>
             <artifactId>testng</artifactId>

core-java-modules/core-java-jar/pom.xml

@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@
         <!-- util -->
         <unix4j.version>0.4</unix4j.version>
         <grep4j.version>1.8.7</grep4j.version>
-        <mockito.version>4.6.1</mockito.version>
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <javamoney.moneta.version>1.1</javamoney.moneta.version>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.6.2</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>

core-java-modules/core-java-lang-oop-others/README.md

@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ This module contains articles about Object Oriented Programming (OOP) in Java
 - [Law of Demeter in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-demeter-law)
 - [Java Interface Naming Conventions](https://www.baeldung.com/java-interface-naming-conventions)
 - [Difference Between Information Hiding and Encapsulation](https://www.baeldung.com/java-information-hiding-vs-encapsulation)
+- [Statements Before super() in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-statements-before-super-constructor)

core-java-modules/core-java-lang-oop-others/src/main/java/com/baeldung/printnullvalues/Employee.java

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package com.baeldung.printnullvalues;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+public class Employee {
+    private String name;
+    private int age;
+    private String department;
+
+    public Employee(String name, int age, String department) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.age = age;
+        this.department = department;
+    }
+
+    public String toStringUsingNullCheck() {
+        return "Name: " + (name != null ? name : "Unknown") +
+                ", Age: " + age +
+                ", Department: " + (department != null ? department : "Unknown");
+    }
+
+    public String toStringUsingOptional() {
+        return "Name: " + Optional.ofNullable(name).orElse("Unknown") +
+                ", Age: " + age +
+                ", Department: " + Optional.ofNullable(department).orElse("Unknown");
+    }
+
+    private String getDefaultIfNull(String value, String defaultValue) {
+        return value != null ? value : defaultValue;
+    }
+
+    public String toStringUsingCustomHelper() {
+        return "Name: " + getDefaultIfNull(name, "Unknown") +
+                ", Age: " + age +
+                ", Department: " + getDefaultIfNull(department, "Unknown");
+    }
+
+    public String toStringUsingObjects() {
+        return "Name: " + Objects.toString(name, "Unknown") +
+                ", Age: " + age +
+                ", Department: " + Objects.toString(department, "Unknown");
+    }
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-lang-oop-others/src/test/java/com/baeldung/printnullvalues/PrintingNullValuesUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package com.baeldung.printnullvalues;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+public class PrintingNullValuesUnitTest {
+    Employee employee = new Employee(null, 30, null);
+    String expected = "Name: Unknown, Age: 30, Department: Unknown";
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenNullValues_whenToStringUsingNullCheck_thenCorrectStringReturned() {
+        assertEquals(expected, employee.toStringUsingNullCheck());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenNullValues_whenToStringUsingOptional_thenCorrectStringReturned() {
+        assertEquals(expected, employee.toStringUsingOptional());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenNullValues_whenToStringUsingCustomHelper_thenCorrectStringReturned() {
+        assertEquals(expected, employee.toStringUsingCustomHelper());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenNullValues_whenToStringUsingObjects_thenCorrectStringReturned() {
+        assertEquals(expected, employee.toStringUsingObjects());
+    }
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-networking-5/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+## Relevant Articles:
+- [[<-- Prev]](/core-java-modules/core-java-networking-4)

core-java-modules/core-java-networking-5/pom.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>core-java-networking-5</artifactId>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    <name>core-java-networking-5</name>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung.core-java-modules</groupId>
+        <artifactId>core-java-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-validator</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-validator</artifactId>
+            <version>${commons-validator.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jsoup</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jsoup</artifactId>
+            <version>${jsoup.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
+            <version>${httpclient.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.ws.rs</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javax.ws.rs-api</artifactId>
+            <version>${javax.ws.rs-api.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jersey-common</artifactId>
+            <version>${jersey-common.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
+            <version>${spring-web.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <properties>
+        <commons-validator.version>1.7</commons-validator.version>
+        <jsoup.version>1.17.2</jsoup.version>
+        <httpclient.version>4.5.2</httpclient.version>
+        <javax.ws.rs-api.version>2.1.1</javax.ws.rs-api.version>
+        <jersey-common.version>2.22.2</jersey-common.version>
+        <spring-web.version>6.0.6</spring-web.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>

core-java-modules/core-java-networking-5/src/test/java/com/baeldung/redirectedurl/RedirectedUrlUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package com.baeldung.redirectedurl;
+
+import org.apache.http.client.config.RequestConfig;
+import org.apache.http.client.methods.CloseableHttpResponse;
+import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
+import org.apache.http.impl.client.CloseableHttpClient;
+import org.apache.http.impl.client.HttpClients;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
+import java.net.URL;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+public class RedirectedUrlUnitTest {
+    String canonicalUrl = "http://www.baeldung.com/";
+    String expectedRedirectedUrl = "https://www.baeldung.com/";
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenOriginalUrl_whenFindRedirectUrlUsingHttpURLConnection_thenCorrectRedirectedUrlReturned() throws IOException {
+        URL url = new URL(canonicalUrl);
+        HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
+        connection.setInstanceFollowRedirects(true);
+        int status = connection.getResponseCode();
+        String redirectedUrl = null;
+        if (status == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_PERM || status == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_TEMP) {
+            redirectedUrl = connection.getHeaderField("Location");
+        }
+        connection.disconnect();
+        assertEquals(expectedRedirectedUrl, redirectedUrl);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenOriginalUrl_whenFindRedirectUrlUsingHttpClient_thenCorrectRedirectedUrlReturned() throws IOException {
+        RequestConfig config = RequestConfig.custom()
+                .setRedirectsEnabled(false)
+                .build();
+        try (CloseableHttpClient httpClient = HttpClients.custom()
+                .setDefaultRequestConfig(config)
+                .build()) {
+            HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet(canonicalUrl);
+            try (CloseableHttpResponse response = httpClient.execute(httpGet)) {
+                int statusCode = response.getStatusLine().getStatusCode();
+                String redirectedUrl = null;
+                if (statusCode == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_PERM || statusCode == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_TEMP) {
+                    org.apache.http.Header[] headers = response.getHeaders("Location");
+                    if (headers.length > 0) {
+                        redirectedUrl = headers[0].getValue();
+                    }
+                }
+                assertEquals(expectedRedirectedUrl, redirectedUrl);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-numbers-7/src/main/java/com/baeldung/complexnumbers/ComplexNumber.java

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package com.baeldung.complexnumbers;
+
+import java.util.regex.Matcher;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+public record ComplexNumber(double real, double imaginary) {
+
+    public static ComplexNumber fromString(String complexNumberStr) {
+
+        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("(-?\\d*\\.?\\d+)?(?:([+-]?\\d*\\.?\\d+)i)?");
+        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(complexNumberStr.replaceAll("\\s", ""));
+
+        if (matcher.matches()) {
+            // Extract real and imaginary parts
+            String realPartStr = matcher.group(1);
+            String imaginaryPartStr = matcher.group(2);
+
+            // Parse real part (if present)
+            double real = (realPartStr != null) ? Double.parseDouble(realPartStr) : 0;
+
+            // Parse imaginary part (if present)
+            double imaginary = (imaginaryPartStr != null) ? Double.parseDouble(imaginaryPartStr) : 0;
+            return new ComplexNumber(real, imaginary);
+        } else {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid complex number format(" + complexNumberStr + "), supported format is `a+bi`");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public String toString() {
+        return real + "+" + imaginary + "i";
+    }
+
+    public ComplexNumber add(ComplexNumber that) {
+        return new ComplexNumber(real + that.real, imaginary + that.imaginary);
+    }
+
+    public ComplexNumber multiply(ComplexNumber that) {
+        double newReal = this.real * that.real - this.imaginary * that.imaginary;
+        double newImaginary = this.real * that.imaginary + this.imaginary * that.real;
+        return new ComplexNumber(newReal, newImaginary);
+    }
+
+    public ComplexNumber subtract(ComplexNumber that) {
+        return new ComplexNumber(real - that.real, imaginary - that.imaginary);
+    }
+
+    public ComplexNumber divide(ComplexNumber that) {
+        if(that.real == 0 && that.imaginary == 0 ){
+            throw new ArithmeticException("Division by 0 is not allowed!");
+        }
+        double c2d2 = Math.pow(that.real, 2) + Math.pow(that.imaginary, 2);
+        double newReal = (this.real * that.real + this.imaginary * that.imaginary) / c2d2;
+        double newImaginary = (this.imaginary * that.real - this.real * that.imaginary) / c2d2;
+        return new ComplexNumber(newReal, newImaginary);
+    }
+
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-numbers-7/src/test/java/com/baeldung/complexnumbers/ComplexNumberOperationsUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+package com.baeldung.complexnumbers;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
+import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.CsvSource;
+
+public class ComplexNumberOperationsUnitTest {
+
+    @ParameterizedTest(name = "Multiplying {0} and {1}")
+    @CsvSource({
+            "3+2i, 1+7i, -11+23i",
+            "2, 4, 8",
+            "2, 4i, 8i",
+            "1+1i, 1+1i, 0+2i",
+            "  3+2i, 1 +    7i,   -11 + 23i   ",
+            "0+5i, 3+0i, 0+15i",
+            "0+0i, -2+0i, 0+0i",
+            "-3+2i, 1-7i, 11+23i",
+            "2+4i, 0, 0"
+    })
+    public void givenTwoComplexNumbers_multiplyAndGetResult(String complexStr1, String complexStr2, String expectedStr) {
+        ComplexNumber complex1 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr1);
+        ComplexNumber complex2 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr2);
+        ComplexNumber expected = ComplexNumber.fromString(expectedStr);
+        ComplexNumber product = complex1.multiply(complex2);
+        Assertions.assertTrue(isSame(product, expected));
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest(name = "Adding {0} and {1}")
+    @CsvSource({
+            "3+2i, 1+7i, 4+9i",
+            "2, 4, 6",
+            "2, 4i, 2+4i",
+            "1+1i, 1+1i, 2+2i",
+            "  3+2i, 1 +    7i,   4 + 9i   ",
+            "0+5i, 3+0i, 3+5i",
+            "0+0i, -2+0i, -2+0i",
+            "-3+2i, 1-7i, -2-5i",
+            "2+4i, 0, 2+4i"
+    })
+    public void givenTwoComplexNumbers_addThemAndGetResult(String complexStr1, String complexStr2, String expectedStr) {
+        ComplexNumber complex1 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr1);
+        ComplexNumber complex2 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr2);
+        ComplexNumber expected = ComplexNumber.fromString(expectedStr);
+        ComplexNumber sum = complex1.add(complex2);
+        Assertions.assertTrue(isSame(sum, expected));
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest(name = "Subtracting {0} and {1}")
+    @CsvSource({
+            "3+2i, 1+7i, 2-5i",
+            "2, 4, -2",
+            "2, 4i, 2-4i",
+            "1+1i, 1+1i, 0",
+            "  3+ 2i, 1+  7i, 2-5i",
+            "0+5i, 3+0i, -3+5i",
+            "0+0i, -2+0i, 2+0i",
+            "-3+2i, 1-7i, -4+9i",
+            "2+4i, 0, 2+4i"
+    })
+    public void givenTwoComplexNumbers_subtractAndGetResult(String complexStr1, String complexStr2, String expectedStr) {
+        ComplexNumber complex1 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr1);
+        ComplexNumber complex2 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr2);
+        ComplexNumber expected = ComplexNumber.fromString(expectedStr);
+        ComplexNumber sum = complex1.subtract(complex2);
+        Assertions.assertTrue(isSame(sum, expected));
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest(name = "Dividing {0} and {1}")
+    @CsvSource({
+            "3+2i, 1+7i, 0.34-0.38i",
+            "2, 4, 0.5",
+            "2, 4i, 0-0.5i",
+            "1+1i, 1+1i, 1",
+            "3 +   2i, 1  +   7i, 0.34-0.38i",
+            "0+5i, 3+0i, 0+1.6666666666666667i",
+            "0+0i, -2+0i, 0+0i",
+            "-3+2i, 1-7i, -0.34-0.38i",
+            "2+4i, 1, 2+4i"
+    })
+    public void givenTwoComplexNumbers_divideThemAndGetResult(String complexStr1, String complexStr2, String expectedStr) {
+        ComplexNumber complex1 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr1);
+        ComplexNumber complex2 = ComplexNumber.fromString(complexStr2);
+        ComplexNumber expected = ComplexNumber.fromString(expectedStr);
+        ComplexNumber sum = complex1.divide(complex2);
+        Assertions.assertTrue(isSame(sum, expected));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenAComplexNumberAsZero_handleDivideByZeroScenario() {
+        ComplexNumber complex1 = new ComplexNumber(1, 1);
+        ComplexNumber zero = new ComplexNumber(0, 0);
+        Exception exception = Assertions.assertThrows(ArithmeticException.class, () -> {
+            complex1.divide(zero);
+        });
+        Assertions.assertEquals(exception.getMessage(), "Division by 0 is not allowed!");
+    }
+
+    public boolean isSame(ComplexNumber result, ComplexNumber expected) {
+        return result.real() == expected.real() && result.imaginary() == expected.imaginary();
+    }
+}

core-java-modules/core-java-string-operations-8/src/test/java/com/baeldung/symmetricsubstringlength/SymmetricSubstringMaxLengthUnitTest.java

@@ -5,73 +5,70 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 public class SymmetricSubstringMaxLengthUnitTest {
-    String input = "<><??>>";
+    String input = "abba";
     int expected = 4;
 
-    @Test
-    public void givenString_whenUsingSymmetricSubstringExpansion_thenFindLongestSymmetricSubstring() {
-        int start = 0;
-        int mid = 0;
-        int last_gt = 0;
-        int end = 0;
-        int best = 0;
+    static int findLongestSymmetricSubstringUsingSymmetricApproach(String str) {
+        int maxLength = 1;
 
-        while (start < input.length()) {
-            int current = Math.min(mid - start, end - mid);
-            if (best < current) {
-                best = current;
-            }
-
-            if (end - mid == current && end < input.length()) {
-                if (input.charAt(end) == '?') {
-                    end++;
-                } else if (input.charAt(end) == '>') {
-                    end++;
-                    last_gt = end;
-                } else {
-                    end++;
-                    mid = end;
-                    start = Math.max(start, last_gt);
+        for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
+            for (int j = i; j < str.length(); j++) {
+                int flag = 1;
+                for (int k = 0; k < (j - i + 1) / 2; k++) {
+                    if (str.charAt(i + k) != str.charAt(j - k)) {
+                        flag = 0;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (flag != 0 && (j - i + 1) > maxLength) {
+                    maxLength = j - i + 1;
                 }
-            } else if (mid < input.length() && input.charAt(mid) == '?') {
-                mid++;
-            } else if (start < mid) {
-                start++;
-            } else {
-                start = Math.max(start, last_gt);
-                mid++;
-                end = Math.max(mid, end);
             }
         }
-        int result = 2 * best;
-
-        assertEquals(expected, result);
+        return maxLength;
     }
 
     @Test
     public void givenString_whenUsingBruteForce_thenFindLongestSymmetricSubstring() {
-        int max = 0;
-        for (int i = 0; i < input.length(); i++) {
-            for (int j = i + 1; j <= input.length(); j++) {
-                String t = input.substring(i, j);
-                if (t.length() % 2 == 0) {
-                    int k = 0, l = t.length() - 1;
-                    boolean isSym = true;
-                    while (k < l && isSym) {
-                        if (!(t.charAt(k) == '<' || t.charAt(k) == '?') && (t.charAt(l) == '>' || t.charAt(l) == '?')) {
-                            isSym = false;
-                        }
-                        k++;
-                        l--;
-                    }
-                    if (isSym) {
-                        max = Math.max(max, t.length());
-                    }
+        assertEquals(expected, findLongestSymmetricSubstringUsingBruteForce(input).length());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenString_whenUsingSymmetricSubstring_thenFindLongestSymmetricSubstring() {
+        assertEquals(expected, findLongestSymmetricSubstringUsingSymmetricApproach(input));
+    }
+
+    private String findLongestSymmetricSubstringUsingBruteForce(String str) {
+        if (str == null || str.length() == 0) {
+            return "";
+        }
+
+        int maxLength = 0;
+        String longestPalindrome = "";
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
+            for (int j = i + 1; j <= str.length(); j++) {
+                String substring = str.substring(i, j);
+                if (isPalindrome(substring) && substring.length() > maxLength) {
+                    maxLength = substring.length();
+                    longestPalindrome = substring;
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        assertEquals(expected, max);
+        return longestPalindrome;
     }
 
+    private boolean isPalindrome(String s) {
+        int left = 0;
+        int right = s.length() - 1;
+        while (left < right) {
+            if (s.charAt(left) != s.charAt(right)) {
+                return false;
+            }
+            left++;
+            right--;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
 }

core-java-modules/pom.xml

@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
         <module>core-java-networking</module>
         <module>core-java-networking-2</module>
         <module>core-java-networking-4</module>
+        <module>core-java-networking-5</module>
         <module>core-java-nio</module>
         <module>core-java-nio-2</module>
         <module>core-java-numbers</module>

graphql-modules/pom.xml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
                 <!-- Boot version compatible with spqr-boot-starter -->
                 <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-                <version>2.6.4</version>
+                <version>2.6.15</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
@@ -34,4 +34,11 @@
         <module>graphql-spqr-boot-starter</module>
     </modules>
 
+    <properties>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
+        <!-- Can't update to the recent mockito version, without updating the spring boot version-->
+        <mockito.version>4.4.0</mockito.version>
+    </properties>
+
 </project>

image-processing/src/main/java/com/baeldung/imageprocessing/imagetobufferedimage/ImageToBufferedImage.java

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package com.baeldung.imageprocessing.imagetobufferedimage;
+
+import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+public class ImageToBufferedImage {
+
+    // Method 1: Using BufferedImage Constructor
+    public BufferedImage convertUsingConstructor(Image image) throws IllegalArgumentException {
+        int width = image.getWidth(null);
+        int height = image.getHeight(null);
+        if (width <= 0 || height <= 0) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Image dimensions are invalid");
+        }
+        BufferedImage bufferedImage = new BufferedImage(width, height, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
+        bufferedImage.getGraphics().drawImage(image, 0, 0, null);
+        return bufferedImage;
+    }
+
+    // Method 2: Casting Image to BufferedImage
+    public BufferedImage convertUsingCasting(Image image) throws ClassCastException {
+        if (image instanceof BufferedImage) {
+            return (BufferedImage) image;
+        } else {
+            throw new ClassCastException("Image type is not compatible with BufferedImage");
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Method 3: Using ImageIO Class
+    public BufferedImage convertUsingImageIO(String filePath) throws IOException {
+        try {
+            File file = new File(filePath);
+            return ImageIO.read(file);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new IOException("Error reading image file: " + e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+}

image-processing/src/test/java/com/baeldung/image/resize/imagetobufferedimage/ImageToBufferedImageUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+package com.baeldung.image.resize.imagetobufferedimage;
+
+import com.baeldung.imageprocessing.imagetobufferedimage.ImageToBufferedImage;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+
+public class ImageToBufferedImageUnitTest {
+    Image image = ImageIO.read(new File("src/main/resources/images/sampleImage.jpg"));
+
+    public ImageToBufferedImageUnitTest() throws IOException {
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenConvertUsingConstructorWithValidDimensions_thenImageGeneratedWithoutError() {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        BufferedImage bufferedImage = converter.convertUsingConstructor(image);
+        assertNotNull(bufferedImage);
+        assertEquals(image.getWidth(null), bufferedImage.getWidth());
+        assertEquals(image.getHeight(null), bufferedImage.getHeight());
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = IllegalArgumentException.class)
+    public void whenConvertUsingConstructorWithInvalidDimensions_thenImageGeneratedWithError() {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        converter.convertUsingConstructor(new BufferedImage(-100, -100, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenConvertUsingCastingWithCompatibleImageType_thenImageGeneratedWithoutError() {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        BufferedImage bufferedImage = converter.convertUsingCasting(image);
+        assertNotNull(bufferedImage);
+        assertEquals(image.getWidth(null), bufferedImage.getWidth());
+        assertEquals(image.getHeight(null), bufferedImage.getHeight());
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = ClassCastException.class)
+    public void whenConvertUsingCastingWithIncompatibleImageType_thenImageGeneratedWithError() {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        // PNG format is not directly supported by BufferedImage
+        Image image = new ImageIcon("src/main/resources/images/baeldung.png").getImage();
+        converter.convertUsingCasting(image);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenConvertUsingImageIOWithValidFile_thenImageGeneratedWithoutError() throws IOException {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        BufferedImage bufferedImage = converter.convertUsingImageIO("src/main/resources/images/sampleImage.jpg");
+        assertNotNull(bufferedImage);
+        assertEquals(image.getWidth(null), bufferedImage.getWidth());
+        assertEquals(image.getHeight(null), bufferedImage.getHeight());
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = IOException.class)
+    public void whenConvertUsingImageIOWithInvalidFile_thenImageGeneratedWithError() throws IOException {
+        ImageToBufferedImage converter = new ImageToBufferedImage();
+        converter.convertUsingImageIO("invalid_file.jpg");
+    }
+}
+

jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/pom.xml

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <properties>
         <h2.version>2.1.214</h2.version>
         <json-path.version>5.4.0</json-path.version>
-        <spring-boot.version>2.5.0</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/jsonignorevstransient/User.java

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package com.baeldung.jackson.jsonignorevstransient;
 
-import javax.persistence.Entity;
-import javax.persistence.Id;
-import javax.persistence.Table;
-import javax.persistence.Transient;
+import jakarta.persistence.Entity;
+import jakarta.persistence.Id;
+import jakarta.persistence.Table;
+import jakarta.persistence.Transient;
 import java.io.Serializable;
 
 @Entity

jhipster-modules/jhipster-microservice/car-app/pom.xml

@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
         <jhipster.server.version>1.1.0</jhipster.server.version>
         <jjwt.version>0.12.3</jjwt.version>
         <lifecycle.mapping.version>1.0.0</lifecycle.mapping.version>
-        <liquibase-hibernate5.version>3.6</liquibase-hibernate5.version>
+        <liquibase-hibernate5.version>4.27.0</liquibase-hibernate5.version>
         <liquibase-slf4j.version>2.0.0</liquibase-slf4j.version>
-        <liquibase.version>3.6.2</liquibase.version>
+        <liquibase.version>4.27.0</liquibase.version>
         <logstash-logback-encoder.version>4.8</logstash-logback-encoder.version>
         <m2e.apt.activation>jdt_apt</m2e.apt.activation>
         <mapstruct.version>1.1.0.Final</mapstruct.version>

jhipster-modules/jhipster-microservice/car-app/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/changelog/00000000000000_initial_schema.xml

@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<databaseChangeLog
-    xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
-    xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-3.4.xsd
-                        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-ext.xsd">
+<databaseChangeLog xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                   xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-latest.xsd">
 
     <property name="now" value="now()" dbms="h2"/>
     <property name="now" value="now()" dbms="mysql"/>

jhipster-modules/jhipster-microservice/car-app/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/changelog/20170503041524_added_entity_Car.xml

@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<databaseChangeLog
-    xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
-    xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-3.4.xsd
-                        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-ext.xsd">
+<databaseChangeLog xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                   xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-latest.xsd">
 
     <property name="now" value="now()" dbms="h2"/>
 
@@ -36,6 +32,6 @@
 
             <!-- jhipster-needle-liquibase-add-column - JHipster will add columns here, do not remove-->
         </createTable>
-        
+
     </changeSet>
 </databaseChangeLog>

jhipster-modules/jhipster-microservice/car-app/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/master.xml

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<databaseChangeLog
-    xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-3.4.xsd">
-
+<databaseChangeLog xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                   xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-latest.xsd">
     <include file="classpath:config/liquibase/changelog/00000000000000_initial_schema.xml" relativeToChangelogFile="false"/>
     <include file="classpath:config/liquibase/changelog/20170503041524_added_entity_Car.xml" relativeToChangelogFile="false"/>
     <!-- jhipster-needle-liquibase-add-changelog - JHipster will add liquibase changelogs here -->

libraries-http-2/pom.xml

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
             <artifactId>mockito-inline</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito.version}</version>
+            <version>${mockito-inline.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
         <reactive.stream.version>1.0.3</reactive.stream.version>
         <reactor.version>3.6.0</reactor.version>
         <jmockit.version>1.49</jmockit.version>
+        <mockito-inline.version>5.2.0</mockito-inline.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

libraries-stream/pom.xml

@@ -49,11 +49,23 @@
 
     <properties>
         <jool.version>0.9.12</jool.version>
-        <parallel-collectors.version>2.6.0</parallel-collectors.version>
+        <parallel-collectors.version>3.0.0</parallel-collectors.version>
         <vavr.version>0.9.0</vavr.version>
         <eclipse-collections.version>8.2.0</eclipse-collections.version>
         <streamex.version>0.8.1</streamex.version>
         <protonpack.version>1.15</protonpack.version>
     </properties>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>21</source>
+                    <target>21</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
 </project>

libraries-stream/src/test/java/com/baeldung/parallel_collectors/ParallelCollectorsVirtualThreadsManualTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+package com.baeldung.parallel_collectors;
+
+import com.pivovarit.collectors.ParallelCollectors;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.time.Instant;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toList;
+
+public class ParallelCollectorsVirtualThreadsManualTest {
+
+    private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ParallelCollectorsVirtualThreadsManualTest.class);
+
+    // increase the number of parallel processes to find the max number of threads on your machine
+    @Test
+    public void givenParallelism_whenUsingOSThreads_thenShouldRunOutOfThreads() {
+        int parallelProcesses = 50_000;
+
+        var e = Executors.newFixedThreadPool(parallelProcesses);
+
+        var result = timed(() -> Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1).limit(parallelProcesses)
+          .collect(ParallelCollectors.parallel(i -> fetchById(i), toList(), e, parallelProcesses))
+          .join());
+
+        log.info("{}", result);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenParallelism_whenUsingVThreads_thenShouldProcessInParallel() {
+        int parallelProcesses = 1000_000;
+
+        var result = timed(() -> Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1).limit(parallelProcesses)
+          .collect(ParallelCollectors.parallel(i -> fetchById(i), toList()))
+          .join());
+
+        log.info("{}", result);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenParallelismAndPCollectors2_whenUsingVThreads_thenShouldProcessInParallel() {
+        int parallelProcesses = 1000_000;
+
+        var result = timed(() -> Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1).limit(parallelProcesses)
+          .collect(ParallelCollectors.parallel(i -> fetchById(i), toList(), Executors.newVirtualThreadPerTaskExecutor(), Integer.MAX_VALUE))
+          .join());
+
+        log.info("{}", result);
+    }
+
+    private static String fetchById(int id) {
+        try {
+            Thread.sleep(1000);
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+            // ignore shamelessly
+        }
+
+        return "user-" + id;
+    }
+
+    private static <T> T timed(Supplier<T> supplier) {
+        var before = Instant.now();
+        T result = supplier.get();
+        var after = Instant.now();
+        log.info("Execution time: {} ms", Duration.between(before, after).toMillis());
+        return result;
+    }
+}

logging-modules/logback/pom.xml

@@ -78,40 +78,20 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <profiles>
-        <profile>
-            <id>integration-lite-first</id>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <systemPropertyVariables>
-                                <logback.configurationFile>${project.basedir}/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml</logback.configurationFile>
-                            </systemPropertyVariables>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
-        </profile>
-        <profile>
-            <id>integration-lite-second</id>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <systemPropertyVariables>
-                                <logback.configurationFile>${project.basedir}/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml</logback.configurationFile>
-                            </systemPropertyVariables>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
-        </profile>
-    </profiles>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <systemPropertyVariables>
+                        <logback.configurationFile>${project.basedir}/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml</logback.configurationFile>
+                    </systemPropertyVariables>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
 
     <properties>
         <json.version>20240303</json.version>

mapstruct/README.md

@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ This module contains articles about MapStruct.
 - [Use Mapper in Another Mapper with Mapstruct and Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-mapstruct-nested-mapping)
 - [Throw Exception for Unexpected Input for Enum With MapStruct](https://www.baeldung.com/java-mapstruct-enum-unexpected-input-exception)
 - [How to Use Conditional Mapping With MapStruct](https://www.baeldung.com/java-mapstruct-bean-types-conditional)
+- [Mapping Enum With MapStruct](https://www.baeldung.com/java-mapstruct-enum)
+

messaging-modules/spring-jms/pom.xml

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
             <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito-core.version}</version>
+            <version>${mockito.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@
         <activemq.version>5.14.1</activemq.version>
         <spring-boot-test.version>1.5.10.RELEASE</spring-boot-test.version>
         <maven-war-plugin.version>3.3.2</maven-war-plugin.version>
-        <mockito-core.version>4.6.1</mockito-core.version>
         <activemq-junit.version>5.16.5</activemq-junit.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.17.3</testcontainers.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.10.1</junit-jupiter.version>

microservices-modules/event-driven-microservice/pom.xml

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springdoc</groupId>
             <artifactId>springdoc-openapi-starter-webmvc-ui</artifactId>
-            <version>${spring.webmvc.version}</version>
+            <version>${springdoc-openapi-webmvc-ui.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
         <java.version>17</java.version>
         <conductor.client.version>2.0.8</conductor.client.version>
         <spring.webmvc.version>2.1.0</spring.webmvc.version>
+        <springdoc-openapi-webmvc-ui.version>2.5.0</springdoc-openapi-webmvc-ui.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

parent-boot-2/pom.xml

@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@
         <spring-boot.version>2.7.11</spring-boot.version>
         <aspectj.version>1.9.20.1</aspectj.version>
         <mysql-connector-java.version>8.2.0</mysql-connector-java.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

parent-boot-3/pom.xml

@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
+            <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
-            <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
+            <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -232,8 +232,6 @@
         <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.8.2</junit-jupiter.version>
         <native-build-tools-plugin.version>0.9.17</native-build-tools-plugin.version>
-        <logback.version>1.4.4</logback.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.3</slf4j.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

parent-spring-5/pom.xml

@@ -15,13 +15,75 @@
         <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${spring.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-orm</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-websocket</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-messaging</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-aspects</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-expression</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-jdbc</artifactId>
+                <version>${spring.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
 
     <properties>
         <spring.version>5.3.28</spring.version>

patterns-modules/design-patterns-architectural/pom.xml

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
         <spring-integration-test.version>5.5.14</spring-integration-test.version>
         <camel-core.version>3.20.4</camel-core.version>
         <camel-test-junit5.version>3.14.0</camel-test-junit5.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

patterns-modules/design-patterns-creational-2/pom.xml

@@ -16,9 +16,18 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
             <artifactId>mockito-inline</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito.version}</version>
+            <version>${mockito-inline.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+            <version>1.18.32</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-</project>
+    <properties>
+        <mockito-inline.version>5.2.0</mockito-inline.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>

patterns-modules/design-patterns-creational-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/builder/implementation/GenericBuilder.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package com.baeldung.builder.implementation;
+
+import java.util.function.BiConsumer;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class GenericBuilder<T> {
+
+    private final Supplier<T> supplier;
+
+    private GenericBuilder(Supplier<T> supplier) {
+        this.supplier = supplier;
+    }
+
+    public static <T> GenericBuilder<T> of(Supplier<T> supplier) {
+        return new GenericBuilder<>(supplier);
+    }
+
+    public <P> GenericBuilder<T> with(BiConsumer<T, P> consumer, P value) {
+        return new GenericBuilder<>(() -> {
+            T object = supplier.get();
+            consumer.accept(object, value);
+            return object;
+        });
+    }
+
+    public T build() {
+        return supplier.get();
+    }
+}

patterns-modules/design-patterns-creational-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/builder/implementation/LombokPost.java

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package com.baeldung.builder.implementation;
+
+import lombok.Builder;
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Builder
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class LombokPost {
+
+    private String title;
+
+    private String text;
+
+    private String category;
+
+}

patterns-modules/design-patterns-creational-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/builder/implementation/Post.java

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+package com.baeldung.builder.implementation;
+
+public class Post {
+
+    private String title;
+
+    private String text;
+
+    private String category;
+
+    Post(Builder builder) {
+        this.title = builder.title;
+        this.text = builder.text;
+        this.category = builder.category;
+    }
+
+    Post() {}
+
+    public String getTitle() {
+        return title;
+    }
+
+    public String getText() {
+        return text;
+    }
+
+    public String getCategory() {
+        return category;
+    }
+
+    public void setTitle(String title) {
+        this.title = title;
+    }
+
+    public void setText(String text) {
+        this.text = text;
+    }
+
+    public void setCategory(String category) {
+        this.category = category;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "Post{" + "title='" + title + '\'' + ", text='" + text + '\'' + ", category='" + category + '\'' + '}';
+    }
+
+    public static class Builder {
+        private String title;
+        private String text;
+        private String category;
+
+        public Builder() {}
+
+        public Builder title(String title) {
+            this.title = title;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        public Builder text(String text) {
+            this.text = text;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        public Builder category(String category) {
+            this.category = category;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        public Post build() {
+            return new Post(this);
+        }
+    }
+}

patterns-modules/design-patterns-creational-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/builder/implementation/BuilderImplementationUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package com.baeldung.builder.implementation;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class BuilderImplementationUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    void givenClassicBuilder_whenBuild_thenReturnObject() {
+
+        Post post = new Post.Builder()
+          .title("Java Builder Pattern")
+          .text("Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java")
+          .category("Programming")
+          .build();
+
+        assertEquals("Java Builder Pattern", post.getTitle());
+        assertEquals("Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java", post.getText());
+        assertEquals("Programming", post.getCategory());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenGenericBuilder_whenBuild_thenReturnObject() {
+
+        Post post = GenericBuilder.of(Post::new)
+          .with(Post::setTitle, "Java Builder Pattern")
+          .with(Post::setText, "Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java")
+          .with(Post::setCategory, "Programming")
+          .build();
+
+        assertEquals("Java Builder Pattern", post.getTitle());
+        assertEquals("Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java", post.getText());
+        assertEquals("Programming", post.getCategory());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenLombokBuilder_whenBuild_thenReturnObject() {
+
+        LombokPost post = LombokPost.builder()
+          .title("Java Builder Pattern")
+          .text("Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java")
+          .category("Programming")
+          .build();
+
+        assertEquals("Java Builder Pattern", post.getTitle());
+        assertEquals("Explaining how to implement the Builder Pattern in Java", post.getText());
+        assertEquals("Programming", post.getCategory());
+    }
+}

patterns-modules/monkey-patching/pom.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-    <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
     <artifactId>monkey-patching</artifactId>
     <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>monkey-patching</name>
@@ -19,12 +18,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.0</version>
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.0</version>
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -45,5 +44,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <spring-boot.version>2.7.0</spring-boot.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 </project>

persistence-modules/duckdb/pom.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>org.baeldung</groupId>
+    <artifactId>duckdb</artifactId>
+    <name>duckdb</name>
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>9</source>
+                    <target>9</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>persistence-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <properties>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <duckdb.version>0.10.0</duckdb.version>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.duckdb</groupId>
+            <artifactId>duckdb_jdbc</artifactId>
+            <version>${duckdb.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+</project>

persistence-modules/duckdb/src/test/java/com/baeldung/DuckDbAccess.java

@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+package com.baeldung;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DriverManager;
+import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
+import java.sql.ResultSet;
+import java.sql.ResultSetMetaData;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.sql.Statement;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Calendar;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.AssertionsForClassTypes.assertThat;
+
+
+class DuckDbAccessIntegrationTest {
+
+    private Connection conn = null;
+    private Statement stmt = null;
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void setupOnce() throws Exception {
+        Class.forName("org.duckdb.DuckDBDriver");
+    }
+
+    @BeforeEach
+    void setup() throws SQLException {
+        conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:duckdb:");
+        stmt = conn.createStatement();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenQueryCurrentDate_thenReturnToday() throws SQLException {
+        ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery("SELECT current_date");
+        Date currentDate = rs.next() ? rs.getDate(1) : null;
+
+        Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
+        calendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.SECOND, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);
+        Date expectedDate = calendar.getTime();
+
+        assertThat(currentDate).isEqualTo(expectedDate);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenReadCsv_thenReturnHeaderAndData() throws SQLException {
+        String filePath = getResourceAbsolutePath("/customer.csv");
+        String query = String.format("SELECT * FROM read_csv('%s')", filePath);
+
+        ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery(query);
+        ResultSetMetaData metadata = rs.getMetaData();
+
+        List<String> actualHeaderNames = new ArrayList<>();
+        for (int n=1; n<=metadata.getColumnCount(); n++) {
+            actualHeaderNames.add(metadata.getColumnLabel(n));
+        }
+
+        // Then
+        List<String> expectedHeaderNames = List.of("CustomerId", "FirstName", "LastName", "Gender");
+        assertThat(actualHeaderNames).isEqualTo(expectedHeaderNames);
+
+        int rowCount = 0;
+        while (rs.next()) {
+            rowCount++;
+        }
+        assertThat(rowCount).isEqualTo(10);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenImportByCsv_thenReturnCorrectRowCount() throws SQLException {
+        // When
+        String filePath = getResourceAbsolutePath("/customer.csv");
+        String query = String.format("CREATE TABLE customer AS SELECT * FROM read_csv('%s')", filePath);
+        stmt.executeUpdate(query);
+
+        // Then
+        assertThat(getTableRowCount(conn, "customer")).isEqualTo(10);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenImportByJson_thenReturnCorrectRowCount() throws SQLException {
+        // When
+        String filePath = getResourceAbsolutePath("/product.json");
+        String query = String.format("CREATE TABLE product AS SELECT * FROM read_json('%s')", filePath);
+        stmt.executeUpdate(query);
+
+        // Then
+        assertThat(getTableRowCount(conn, "product")).isEqualTo(3);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenImportByInsert_thenReturnCorrectRowCount() throws SQLException {
+        // When
+        stmt.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE purchase(customerId BIGINT, productId BIGINT)");
+
+        String query = "INSERT INTO purchase(customerId, productId) VALUES (?,?)";
+        try (PreparedStatement pStmt = conn.prepareStatement(query)) {
+
+            pStmt.setInt(1, 101);
+            pStmt.setInt(2, 1);
+            pStmt.addBatch();
+
+            pStmt.setInt(1, 101);
+            pStmt.setInt(2, 2);
+            pStmt.addBatch();
+
+            pStmt.setInt(1, 102);
+            pStmt.setInt(2, 2);
+            pStmt.addBatch();
+
+            pStmt.executeBatch();
+        }
+
+        // Then
+        assertThat(getTableRowCount(conn, "purchase")).isEqualTo(3);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenQueryWithJoin_thenReturnCorrectCount() throws SQLException {
+        String customerFilePath = getResourceAbsolutePath("/customer.csv");
+        String productFilePath = getResourceAbsolutePath("/product.json");
+        whenImportByInsert_thenReturnCorrectRowCount();
+
+        String query = String.format("SELECT C.firstName, C.lastName, P.productName " +
+                "FROM read_csv('%s') AS C, read_json('%s') AS P, purchase S " +
+                "WHERE S.customerId = C.customerId " +
+                "AND S.productId = P.productId ",
+                customerFilePath, productFilePath);
+
+        int count = 0;
+        ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery(query);
+        while (rs.next()) {
+            count++;
+        }
+
+        assertThat(count).isEqualTo(3);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenExportData_thenFileIsCreated() throws IOException, SQLException {
+        createPurchaseView(conn);
+
+        File tempFile = File.createTempFile("temp", "");
+        String exportFilePath = tempFile.getAbsolutePath();
+        String query = String.format("COPY purchase_view TO '%s'", exportFilePath);
+        stmt.executeUpdate(query);
+
+        assertThat(tempFile.length()).isGreaterThan(0);
+        tempFile.delete();
+    }
+
+    @AfterEach
+    void tearDown() throws SQLException {
+        stmt.close();
+        conn.close();
+    }
+
+    private String getResourceAbsolutePath(String name) {
+        return this.getClass().getResource(name).getPath().replaceFirst("/", "");
+    }
+
+    private int getTableRowCount(Connection conn, String tableName) throws SQLException {
+        try (Statement stmt = conn.createStatement()) {
+            ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery(String.format("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM %s", tableName));
+            return (rs.next()) ? rs.getInt(1) : 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void createPurchaseView(Connection conn) throws SQLException {
+        whenImportByCsv_thenReturnCorrectRowCount();
+        whenImportByJson_thenReturnCorrectRowCount();
+        whenImportByInsert_thenReturnCorrectRowCount();
+
+        String query = "CREATE VIEW purchase_view AS " +
+                "SELECT P.productName, COUNT(*) AS purchaseCount " +
+                "FROM customer C, product P, purchase S " +
+                "WHERE S.customerId = C.customerId " +
+                "AND S.productId = P.productId " +
+                "GROUP BY P.productName " +
+                "ORDER BY COUNT(*) DESC ";
+
+        try (Statement stmt = conn.createStatement()) {
+            stmt.executeUpdate(query);
+        }
+    }
+
+}

persistence-modules/duckdb/src/test/resources/customer.csv

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+CustomerId,FirstName,LastName,Gender
+101,John,Smith,Male
+102,Sarah,Jones,Female
+103,Michael,Johnson,Male
+104,Emily,Davis,Female
+105,David,Brown,Male
+106,Emma,Williams,Female
+107,Alexander,Miller,Male
+108,Samantha,Anderson,Female
+109,Matthew,Taylor,Male
+110,Olivia,Thompson,Female

persistence-modules/duckdb/src/test/resources/product.json

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[
+  {
+    "productId": 1,
+    "productName":"EZ Curl Bar",
+    "category": "Sports Equipment"
+  },
+  {
+    "productId": 2,
+    "productName": "7' Barbell",
+    "category": "Sports Equipment"
+  },
+  {
+    "productId": 3,
+    "productName": "Single Mouthguard - Black",
+    "category": "Sports Equipment"
+  }
+]

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+## Hibernate Annotations
+
+This module contains articles about Annotations used in Hibernate.
+
+### Relevant Articles:
+- [@Subselect Annotation in Hibernate](https://www.baeldung.com/hibernate-subselect)

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/pom.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <artifactId>hibernate-annotations-2</artifactId>
+    <version>0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <name>hibernate-annotations-2</name>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    <description>Hibernate annotations module, part 2</description>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>persistence-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <!-- Spring -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+            <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-data-jpa</artifactId>
+            <version>${org.springframework.data.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hibernate.orm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${hibernate-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hsqldb</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
+            <version>${hsqldb.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+            <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+            <version>${h2.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+            <version>${commons-lang3.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hibernate.orm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hibernate-testing</artifactId>
+            <version>${hibernate-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hibernate.orm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hibernate-spatial</artifactId>
+            <version>${hibernate-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
+            <artifactId>tomcat-dbcp</artifactId>
+            <version>${tomcat-dbcp.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- validation -->
+        <!-- utils -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
+            <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
+            <version>${guava.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- test scoped -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+            <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.hypersistence</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hypersistence-utils-hibernate-60</artifactId>
+            <version>${hypersistance-utils-hibernate-60.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.liquibase</groupId>
+            <artifactId>liquibase-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${liquibase-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <properties>
+        <!-- Spring -->
+        <org.springframework.version>6.0.6</org.springframework.version>
+        <org.springframework.data.version>3.0.3</org.springframework.data.version>
+        <hibernate-core.version>6.4.2.Final</hibernate-core.version>
+        <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
+        <tomcat-dbcp.version>9.0.0.M26</tomcat-dbcp.version>
+        <hypersistance-utils-hibernate-60.version>3.3.1</hypersistance-utils-hibernate-60.version>
+        <lombok.version>1.18.30</lombok.version>
+        <liquibase-core.version>4.24.0</liquibase-core.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hibernate/HibernateAnnotationUtil.java

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package com.baeldung.hibernate;
+
+import com.baeldung.hibernate.subselect.RuntimeConfiguration;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import org.hibernate.SessionFactory;
+import org.hibernate.boot.Metadata;
+import org.hibernate.boot.MetadataSources;
+import org.hibernate.boot.registry.StandardServiceRegistryBuilder;
+import org.hibernate.cfg.Environment;
+import org.hibernate.service.ServiceRegistry;
+
+public class HibernateAnnotationUtil {
+
+    private static final SessionFactory SESSION_FACTORY = buildSessionFactory();
+
+    /**
+     * Utility class
+     */
+    private HibernateAnnotationUtil() {
+    }
+
+    public static SessionFactory getSessionFactory() {
+        return SESSION_FACTORY;
+    }
+
+    private static SessionFactory buildSessionFactory() {
+        ServiceRegistry serviceRegistry = new StandardServiceRegistryBuilder()
+          .applySettings(dbSettings())
+          .build();
+
+        Metadata metadata = new MetadataSources(serviceRegistry)
+          .addAnnotatedClass(RuntimeConfiguration.class)
+          .buildMetadata();
+
+        return metadata.buildSessionFactory();
+    }
+
+    private static Map<String, Object> dbSettings() {
+        Map<String, Object> dbSettings = new HashMap<>();
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.URL, "jdbc:h2:mem:spring_hibernate_one_to_many");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.USER, "sa");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.PASS, "");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.DRIVER, "org.h2.Driver");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.CURRENT_SESSION_CONTEXT_CLASS, "thread");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.SHOW_SQL, "true");
+        dbSettings.put(Environment.HBM2DDL_AUTO, "create");
+        return dbSettings;
+    }
+}

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hibernate/PersistenceConfig.java

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+package com.baeldung.hibernate;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+import java.util.Properties;
+import javax.sql.DataSource;
+import org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp2.BasicDataSource;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
+import org.springframework.dao.annotation.PersistenceExceptionTranslationPostProcessor;
+import org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.LocalSessionFactoryBean;
+import org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.EnableTransactionManagement;
+
+@Configuration
+@EnableTransactionManagement
+@PropertySource({ "classpath:persistence-h2.properties" })
+public class PersistenceConfig {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private Environment env;
+
+    @Bean
+    public LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory() {
+        final LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory = new LocalSessionFactoryBean();
+        sessionFactory.setDataSource(dataSource());
+        sessionFactory.setPackagesToScan(new String[] { "com.baeldung.hibernate" });
+        sessionFactory.setHibernateProperties(hibernateProperties());
+        return sessionFactory;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public DataSource dataSource() {
+        final BasicDataSource dataSource = new BasicDataSource();
+        dataSource.setDriverClassName(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.driverClassName")));
+        dataSource.setUrl(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.url")));
+        dataSource.setUsername(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.user")));
+        dataSource.setPassword(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.pass")));
+
+        return dataSource;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public PlatformTransactionManager hibernateTransactionManager() {
+        final HibernateTransactionManager transactionManager = new HibernateTransactionManager();
+        transactionManager.setSessionFactory(sessionFactory().getObject());
+        return transactionManager;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public PersistenceExceptionTranslationPostProcessor exceptionTranslation() {
+        return new PersistenceExceptionTranslationPostProcessor();
+    }
+
+    private final Properties hibernateProperties() {
+        final Properties hibernateProperties = new Properties();
+        hibernateProperties.setProperty("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto", env.getProperty("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto"));
+        hibernateProperties.setProperty("hibernate.dialect", env.getProperty("hibernate.dialect"));
+        hibernateProperties.setProperty("hibernate.show_sql", "false");
+        return hibernateProperties;
+    }
+
+}

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/src/main/resources/persistence-h2.properties

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# jdbc.X
+jdbc.driverClassName=org.h2.Driver
+jdbc.url=jdbc:h2:mem:db;DB_CLOSE_DELAY=-1
+jdbc.eventGeneratedId=sa
+jdbc.user=sa
+jdbc.pass=
+
+# hibernate.X
+hibernate.dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.H2Dialect
+hibernate.show_sql=false
+hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto=create-drop
+hibernate.cache.use_second_level_cache=true
+hibernate.cache.use_query_cache=true
+hibernate.cache.region.factory_class=org.hibernate.cache.ehcache.EhCacheRegionFactory
+

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/SpringContextTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package com.baeldung;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
+import org.springframework.test.context.support.AnnotationConfigContextLoader;
+
+import com.baeldung.hibernate.PersistenceConfig;
+
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@ContextConfiguration(classes = { PersistenceConfig.class }, loader = AnnotationConfigContextLoader.class)
+public class SpringContextTest {
+
+  @Test
+  public void whenSpringContextIsBootstrapped_thenNoExceptions() {
+  }
+}

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/hibernate/subselect/SubselectIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package com.baeldung.hibernate.subselect;
 
-import com.baeldung.hibernate.oneToMany.config.HibernateAnnotationUtil;
+import com.baeldung.hibernate.HibernateAnnotationUtil;
 import jakarta.persistence.criteria.Root;
 import liquibase.Contexts;
 import liquibase.LabelExpression;

persistence-modules/hibernate-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/hibernate/oneToMany/config/HibernateAnnotationUtil.java

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import com.baeldung.hibernate.oneToMany.model.Cart;
 import com.baeldung.hibernate.oneToMany.model.CartOIO;
 import com.baeldung.hibernate.oneToMany.model.Item;
 import com.baeldung.hibernate.oneToMany.model.ItemOIO;
-import com.baeldung.hibernate.subselect.RuntimeConfiguration;
 import org.hibernate.SessionFactory;
 import org.hibernate.boot.Metadata;
 import org.hibernate.boot.MetadataSources;
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ public class HibernateAnnotationUtil {
           .addAnnotatedClass(CartOIO.class)
           .addAnnotatedClass(Item.class)
           .addAnnotatedClass(ItemOIO.class)
-          .addAnnotatedClass(RuntimeConfiguration.class)
           .buildMetadata();
 
         return metadata.buildSessionFactory();

persistence-modules/jooq/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jooq/jointables/JoinTablesLiveTest.java

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import com.baeldung.jooq.jointables.public_.tables.Book;
 import com.baeldung.jooq.jointables.public_.tables.Bookauthor;
 import com.baeldung.jooq.jointables.public_.tables.Store;
 
-public class JoinTablesIntegrationTest {
+public class JoinTablesLiveTest {
 
     static DSLContext context;
 

persistence-modules/pom.xml

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
         <module>core-java-persistence-2</module>
         <module>core-java-persistence-3</module>
         <module>couchbase</module>
+        <module>duckdb</module>
         <module>elasticsearch</module>
         <module>flyway</module>
         <module>flyway-repair</module>
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@
         <module>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb</module>
         <module>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-2</module>
         <module>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-3</module>
+        <module>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4</module>
         <module>spring-data-arangodb</module>
         <!--<module>spring-data-cassandra</module>-->   <!-- failing after upgrading to jdk17. JDK 17 compatibility in progress CASSANDRA-16895 -->
         <module>spring-data-cassandra-test</module>

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-4/pom.xml

@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@
             <version>${lombok.version}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
+            <version>${spring.tx.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
@@ -84,6 +89,7 @@
         <modelmapper.version>3.2.0</modelmapper.version>
         <commons-codec.version>1.16.1</commons-codec.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.30</lombok.version>
+        <spring.tx.version>6.1.4</spring.tx.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/transactionalandasync/Account.java

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package com.baeldung.transactionalandasync;
+
+import jakarta.persistence.*;
+import lombok.*;
+
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+
+@Entity
+@AllArgsConstructor
+@NoArgsConstructor
+@EqualsAndHashCode(of = {"id"})
+@Table(name = "account")
+@Data
+public class Account {
+
+    @Id
+    @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
+    private Long id;
+
+
+    @Column(name = "balance")
+    private BigDecimal balance;
+}

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/transactionalandasync/AccountRepository.java

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package com.baeldung.transactionalandasync;
+
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+
+public interface AccountRepository extends JpaRepository<Account, Long> {
+}

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/transactionalandasync/AccountService.java

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package com.baeldung.transactionalandasync;
+
+import jakarta.transaction.Transactional;
+import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
+import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.Async;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+
+@Service
+@AllArgsConstructor
+@Transactional
+public class AccountService {
+
+    private final AccountRepository accountRepository;
+
+    @Async
+    public void transferAsync(Long depositorId, Long favoredId, BigDecimal amount) {
+        transfer(depositorId, favoredId, amount);
+
+        printReceipt();
+    }
+
+    @Transactional
+    public void transfer(Long depositorId, Long favoredId, BigDecimal amount) {
+        Account depositorAccount = accountRepository.findById(depositorId)
+                .orElseThrow(IllegalArgumentException::new);
+        Account favoredAccount = accountRepository.findById(favoredId)
+                .orElseThrow(IllegalArgumentException::new);
+
+        depositorAccount.setBalance(depositorAccount.getBalance().subtract(amount));
+        favoredAccount.setBalance(favoredAccount.getBalance().add(amount));
+
+        accountRepository.save(depositorAccount);
+        accountRepository.save(favoredAccount);
+    }
+
+    public void printReceipt() {
+        // logic to print the receipt
+    }
+}

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/transactionalandasync/BankAccountApplication.java

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package com.baeldung.transactionalandasync;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class BankAccountApplication {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.run(BankAccountApplication.class, args);
+    }
+
+}

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Relevant Articles
+
+- [ZonedDateTime with Spring Data MongoDB](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-mongodb-zoneddatetime)
+- [A Guide to @DBRef in MongoDB](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-mongodb-dbref-annotation)
+- More articles: [[<--prev]](../spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-3) 

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/pom.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4</artifactId>
+    <name>spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4</name>
+    <description>This is simple boot application for Spring boot persistence mongodb test</description>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>parent-boot-2</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../../parent-boot-2</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- MongoDB -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>de.flapdoodle.embed</groupId>
+            <artifactId>de.flapdoodle.embed.mongo</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+</project>

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/mongodb/dbref/DbRefTester.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref;
 
+import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.repository.PersonRepository;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
@@ -7,8 +8,6 @@ import org.springframework.boot.ApplicationArguments;
 import org.springframework.boot.ApplicationRunner;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
-import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.repository.PersonRepository;
-
 @Component
 public class DbRefTester implements ApplicationRunner {
 

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/mongodb/dbref/model/Person.java

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 package com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model;
 
-import java.util.List;
-
 import org.springframework.data.annotation.Id;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.mapping.DBRef;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.mapping.Document;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 @Document(collection = "Person")
 public class Person {
 

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/mongodb/dbref/repository/PersonRepository.java

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 package com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.repository;
 
-import org.springframework.data.mongodb.repository.MongoRepository;
-
 import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model.Person;
+import org.springframework.data.mongodb.repository.MongoRepository;
 
 public interface PersonRepository extends MongoRepository<Person, String> {
 

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/zoneddatetime/config/MongoConfig.java

@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 package com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.config;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.converter.ZonedDateTimeReadConverter;
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.converter.ZonedDateTimeWriteConverter;
 import org.springframework.core.convert.converter.Converter;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.config.AbstractMongoClientConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.convert.MongoCustomConversions;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.repository.config.EnableMongoRepositories;
 
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.converter.ZonedDateTimeReadConverter;
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.converter.ZonedDateTimeWriteConverter;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
 
 @EnableMongoRepositories(basePackages = { "com.baeldung" })
 public class MongoConfig extends AbstractMongoClientConfiguration {

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/zoneddatetime/repository/ActionRepository.java

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.repository;
 
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.model.Action;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.repository.MongoRepository;
 
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.model.Action;
-
 public interface ActionRepository extends MongoRepository<Action, String> { }

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/main/resources/application.properties

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+spring.application.name=spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/mongodb/dbref/DbRefIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 package com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref;
 
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
-
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-
+import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model.Person;
+import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model.Pet;
+import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.repository.PersonRepository;
+import com.mongodb.BasicDBObjectBuilder;
+import com.mongodb.DBObject;
+import com.mongodb.DBRef;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@ import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.MongoTemplate;
 import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
 
-import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model.Person;
-import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.model.Pet;
-import com.baeldung.mongodb.dbref.repository.PersonRepository;
-import com.mongodb.BasicDBObjectBuilder;
-import com.mongodb.DBObject;
-import com.mongodb.DBRef;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 @RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
 @SpringBootTest

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/zoneddatetime/ActionRepositoryLiveTest.java

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 package com.baeldung.zoneddatetime;
 
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.config.MongoConfig;
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.model.Action;
+import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.repository.ActionRepository;
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -10,10 +13,6 @@ import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.MongoOperations;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
 
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.config.MongoConfig;
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.model.Action;
-import com.baeldung.zoneddatetime.repository.ActionRepository;
-
 import java.time.ZoneOffset;
 import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
 

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-4/src/test/resources/application.properties

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+spring.mongodb.embedded.version=4.4.9

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence-mongodb/README.md

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 - [Spring Boot Integration Testing with Embedded MongoDB](http://www.baeldung.com/spring-boot-embedded-mongodb)
 - [Upload and Retrieve Files Using MongoDB and Spring Boot](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-boot-mongodb-upload-file)
 - [GridFS in Spring Data MongoDB](http://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-mongodb-gridfs)
-- [ZonedDateTime with Spring Data MongoDB](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-mongodb-zoneddatetime)
-- [A Guide to @DBRef in MongoDB](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-mongodb-dbref-annotation)
 - [Import Data to MongoDB From JSON File Using Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-import-json-mongodb)
 - [Spring Data MongoDB – Configure Connection](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-mongodb-connection)
 - More articles: [[next-->]](../spring-boot-persistence-mongodb-2)

persistence-modules/spring-boot-persistence/pom.xml

@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
-        <mockito.version>2.23.0</mockito.version>
         <validation-api.version>2.0.1.Final</validation-api.version>
         <mysql-connector-java.version>8.2.0</mysql-connector-java.version>
         <start-class>com.baeldung.boot.Application</start-class>

persistence-modules/spring-data-dynamodb/pom.xml

@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@
             <type>so</type>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
+            <artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
+            <version>1.14.13</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>

persistence-modules/spring-data-dynamodb/src/test/java/com/baeldung/SpringContextTest.java

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
 
-import com.baeldung.Application;
-
 @RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
 @SpringBootTest(classes = Application.class)
 public class SpringContextTest {

persistence-modules/spring-data-jpa-query-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/data/jpa/getnextseq/MyEntity.java

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package com.baeldung.spring.data.jpa.getnextseq;
+
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.GeneratedValue;
+import javax.persistence.GenerationType;
+import javax.persistence.Id;
+import javax.persistence.SequenceGenerator;
+
+@Entity
+public class MyEntity {
+
+    @Id
+    @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.SEQUENCE, generator = "mySeqGen")
+    @SequenceGenerator(name = "mySeqGen", sequenceName = "my_sequence_name", allocationSize = 1)
+    private Long id;
+
+    public Long getId() {
+        return id;
+    }
+
+    public void setId(Long id) {
+        this.id = id;
+    }
+}

persistence-modules/spring-data-jpa-query-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/data/jpa/getnextseq/MyEntityApplication.java

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.baeldung.spring.data.jpa.getnextseq;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class MyEntityApplication {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.run(MyEntityApplication.class);
+    }
+
+}

persistence-modules/spring-data-jpa-query-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/data/jpa/getnextseq/MyEntityRepository.java

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package com.baeldung.spring.data.jpa.getnextseq;
+
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.Query;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;
+
+@Repository
+public interface MyEntityRepository extends JpaRepository<MyEntity, Long> {
+
+    @Query(value = "SELECT NEXTVAL('my_sequence_name')", nativeQuery = true)
+    Long getNextSequenceValue();
+}

persistence-modules/spring-data-jpa-query-4/src/main/java/com/baeldung/spring/data/jpa/getnextseq/MyEntityService.java

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package com.baeldung.spring.data.jpa.getnextseq;
+
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+
+import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
+import javax.persistence.PersistenceContext;
+
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+
+@Service
+public class MyEntityService {
+
+    @PersistenceContext
+    private EntityManager entityManager;
+
+    public Long getNextSequenceValue(String sequenceName) {
+        BigInteger nextValue = (BigInteger) entityManager.createNativeQuery("SELECT NEXTVAL(:sequenceName)")
+            .setParameter("sequenceName", sequenceName)
+            .getSingleResult();
+        return nextValue.longValue();
+    }
+}

persistence-modules/spring-data-jpa-query-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/spring/data/jpa/getnextseq/MyEntityRepositoryIntegrationTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package com.baeldung.spring.data.jpa.getnextseq;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
+import org.springframework.test.context.jdbc.Sql;
+
+@SpringBootTest
+@ActiveProfiles("test")
+@Sql(scripts = "/testsequence.sql", executionPhase = Sql.ExecutionPhase.BEFORE_TEST_METHOD)
+public class MyEntityRepositoryIntegrationTest {
+    @Autowired
+    private MyEntityRepository myEntityRepository;
+
+    @Autowired
+    private MyEntityService myEntityService;
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingSequenceGenerator_thenNextValueReturned() {
+        MyEntity entity = new MyEntity();
+        myEntityRepository.save(entity);
+
+        long generatedId = entity.getId();
+        assertNotNull(generatedId);
+        assertEquals(1L, generatedId);
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingCustomQuery_thenNextValueReturned() {
+        long generatedId = myEntityRepository.getNextSequenceValue();
+        assertNotNull(generatedId);
+        assertEquals(1L, generatedId);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void whenUsingEntityManager_thenNextValueReturned() {
+        long generatedId = myEntityService.getNextSequenceValue("my_sequence_name");
+        assertNotNull(generatedId);
+        assertEquals(1L, generatedId);
+    }
+
+}