Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/eugenp/tutorials

algorithms/src/main/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/mcts/montecarlo/State.java

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class State {
     void randomPlay() {
         List<Position> availablePositions = this.board.getEmptyPositions();
         int totalPossibilities = availablePositions.size();
-        int selectRandom = (int) (Math.random() * ((totalPossibilities - 1) + 1));
+        int selectRandom = (int) (Math.random() * totalPossibilities);
         this.board.performMove(this.playerNo, availablePositions.get(selectRandom));
     }
 

algorithms/src/main/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/mcts/tree/Node.java

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class Node {
 
     public Node getRandomChildNode() {
         int noOfPossibleMoves = this.childArray.size();
-        int selectRandom = (int) (Math.random() * ((noOfPossibleMoves - 1) + 1));
+        int selectRandom = (int) (Math.random() * noOfPossibleMoves);
         return this.childArray.get(selectRandom);
     }
 

algorithms/src/main/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/string/EnglishAlphabetLetters.java

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package com.baeldung.algorithms.string;
+
+public class EnglishAlphabetLetters {
+
+    public static boolean checkStringForAllTheLetters(String input) {
+        boolean[] visited = new boolean[26];
+
+        int index = 0;
+
+        for (int id = 0; id < input.length(); id++) {
+            if ('a' <= input.charAt(id) && input.charAt(id) <= 'z') {
+                index = input.charAt(id) - 'a';
+            } else if ('A' <= input.charAt(id) && input.charAt(id) <= 'Z') {
+                index = input.charAt(id) - 'A';
+            }
+            visited[index] = true;
+        }
+
+        for (int id = 0; id < 26; id++) {
+            if (!visited[id]) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean checkStringForAllLetterUsingStream(String input) {
+        long c = input.toLowerCase().chars().filter(ch -> ch >= 'a' && ch <= 'z').distinct().count();
+        return c == 26;
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        checkStringForAllLetterUsingStream("intit");
+    }
+}

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/AntColonyOptimizationLongRunningUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/BinaryGeneticAlgorithmLongRunningUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/DijkstraAlgorithmLongRunningUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/HillClimbingAlgorithmUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import com.baeldung.algorithms.hillclimbing.HillClimbing;
 import com.baeldung.algorithms.hillclimbing.State;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/MiddleElementLookupUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import com.baeldung.algorithms.middleelementlookup.MiddleElementLookup;
 import com.baeldung.algorithms.middleelementlookup.Node;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/RtFiniteStateMachineLongRunningUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import com.baeldung.algorithms.automata.*;
 import org.junit.Test;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/SimulatedAnnealingLongRunningUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/StringSearchAlgorithmsUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms;
 
 
 import org.junit.Assert;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/binarysearch/BinarySearchUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms.binarysearch;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms.binarysearch;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/mcts/MCTSUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms.mcts;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms.mcts;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/minimax/MinimaxUnitTest.java

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package algorithms.minimax;
+package com.baeldung.algorithms.minimax;
 
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;

algorithms/src/test/java/com/baeldung/algorithms/string/EnglishAlphabetLettersUnitTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package com.baeldung.algorithms.string;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class EnglishAlphabetLettersUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    void givenString_whenContainsAllCharacter_thenTrue() {
+        String input = "Farmer jack realized that big yellow quilts were expensive";
+        Assertions.assertTrue(EnglishAlphabetLetters.checkStringForAllTheLetters(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenString_whenContainsAllCharacter_thenUsingStreamExpectTrue() {
+        String input = "Farmer jack realized that big yellow quilts were expensive";
+        Assertions.assertTrue(EnglishAlphabetLetters.checkStringForAllLetterUsingStream(input));
+    }
+
+}

apache-fop/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

apache-velocity/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java-8/README.md

@@ -9,33 +9,18 @@
 - [Java 8 New Features](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-new-features)
 - [Lambda Expressions and Functional Interfaces: Tips and Best Practices](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-lambda-expressions-tips)
 - [The Double Colon Operator in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-double-colon-operator)
-- [Java 8 Streams Advanced](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-streams)
-- [Introduction to Java 8 Streams](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-streams-introduction)
 - [Guide to Java 8 groupingBy Collector](http://www.baeldung.com/java-groupingby-collector)
 - [Strategy Design Pattern in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/java-strategy-pattern)
-- [Java 8 and Infinite Streams](http://www.baeldung.com/java-inifinite-streams)
 - [Exceptions in Java 8 Lambda Expressions](http://www.baeldung.com/java-lambda-exceptions)
-- [Java 8 Stream findFirst() vs. findAny()](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stream-findfirst-vs-findany)
 - [Guide to Java 8 Comparator.comparing()](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-comparator-comparing)
-- [How to Get the Last Element of a Stream in Java?](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stream-last-element)
-- [Introduction to the Java 8 Date/Time API](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-date-time-intro)
-- [Migrating to the New Java 8 Date Time API](http://www.baeldung.com/migrating-to-java-8-date-time-api)
 - [Guide To Java 8 Optional](http://www.baeldung.com/java-optional)
 - [Guide to the Java 8 forEach](http://www.baeldung.com/foreach-java)
-- [Get the Current Date, Time and Timestamp in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/current-date-time-and-timestamp-in-java-8)
-- [TemporalAdjuster in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-temporal-adjuster)
 - [Finding Max/Min of a List or Collection](http://www.baeldung.com/java-collection-min-max)
 - [Java Base64 Encoding and Decoding](http://www.baeldung.com/java-base64-encode-and-decode)
 - [The Difference Between map() and flatMap()](http://www.baeldung.com/java-difference-map-and-flatmap)
-- [Merging Streams in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-merge-streams)
-- [“Stream has already been operated upon or closed” Exception in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stream-operated-upon-or-closed-exception)
-- [Display All Time Zones With GMT And UTC in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-time-zones)
 - [Copy a File with Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-copy-file)
 - [Static and Default Methods in Interfaces in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-static-default-methods)
-- [Iterable to Stream in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-iterable-to-stream)
-- [How to Iterate Over a Stream With Indices](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stream-indices)
 - [Efficient Word Frequency Calculator in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-word-frequency)
-- [Primitive Type Streams in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-primitive-streams)
 - [Fail-Safe Iterator vs Fail-Fast Iterator](http://www.baeldung.com/java-fail-safe-vs-fail-fast-iterator)
 - [Shuffling Collections In Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-shuffle-collection)
 - [Introduction to Spliterator in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-spliterator)
@@ -44,15 +29,10 @@
 - [Finding Min/Max in an Array with Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-array-min-max)
 - [Internationalization and Localization in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-localization)
 - [How to Find an Element in a List with Java](http://www.baeldung.com/find-list-element-java)
-- [Measure Elapsed Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-measure-elapsed-time)
 - [Java Optional – orElse() vs orElseGet()](http://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-or-else-vs-or-else-get)
 - [An Introduction to Java.util.Hashtable Class](http://www.baeldung.com/java-hash-table)
 - [Method Parameter Reflection in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-parameter-reflection)
 - [Java 8 Unsigned Arithmetic Support](http://www.baeldung.com/java-unsigned-arithmetic)
-- [How to Get the Start and the End of a Day using Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-day-start-end)
 - [Generalized Target-Type Inference in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-generalized-target-type-inference)
-- [Calculate Age in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-get-age)
 - [Copy a List to Another List in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-copy-list-to-another)
-- [Increment Date in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-increment-date)
-- [Add Hours To a Date In Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-add-hours-date)
 - [Overriding System Time for Testing in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-override-system-time)

core-java-8/pom.xml

@@ -89,11 +89,6 @@
             <artifactId>vavr</artifactId>
             <version>${vavr.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>one.util</groupId>
-            <artifactId>streamex</artifactId>
-            <version>${streamex.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
             <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
@@ -177,7 +172,6 @@
         <lombok.version>1.16.12</lombok.version>
         <vavr.version>0.9.0</vavr.version>
         <protonpack.version>1.13</protonpack.version>
-        <streamex.version>0.6.5</streamex.version>
         <joda.version>2.10</joda.version>
         <!-- testing -->
         <assertj.version>3.6.1</assertj.version>

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/BenchmarkRunner.java

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+public class BenchmarkRunner {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        new IntPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new IntegerWrapperLookup().run();
+        new FloatPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new FloatWrapperLookup().run();
+        new DoublePrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new DoubleWrapperLookup().run();
+        new ShortPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new ShortWrapperLookup().run();
+        new BooleanPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new BooleanWrapperLookup().run();
+        new CharPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new CharacterWrapperLookup().run();
+        new BytePrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new ByteWrapperLookup().run();
+        new LongPrimitiveLookup().run();
+        new LongWrapperLookup().run();
+    }
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/BooleanPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class BooleanPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+
+    private boolean[] elements;
+    private final boolean pivot = false;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        elements = new boolean[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = true;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return BooleanPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/BooleanWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class BooleanWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Boolean[] elements;
+    private final boolean pivot = false;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        elements = new Boolean[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = true;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Boolean pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return BooleanWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/BytePrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class BytePrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+
+    private byte[] elements;
+    private final byte pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        byte common = 1;
+        elements = new byte[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return BytePrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/ByteWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class ByteWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Byte[] elements;
+    private final byte pivot = 2;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        byte common = 1;
+        elements = new Byte[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Byte pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return ByteWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/CharPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class CharPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+
+    private char[] elements;
+    private final char pivot = 'b';
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        char common = 'a';
+        elements = new char[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return CharPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/CharacterWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class CharacterWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Character[] elements;
+    private final char pivot = 'b';
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        char common = 'a';
+        elements = new Character[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Character pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return CharacterWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/DoublePrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class DoublePrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+    private double[] elements;
+    private final double pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        double common = 1;
+        elements = new double[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return DoublePrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/DoubleWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class DoubleWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Double[] elements;
+    private final double pivot = 2d;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        double common = 1;
+        elements = new Double[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Double pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return DoubleWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/FloatPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class FloatPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+    private float[] elements;
+    private final float pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        int common = 1;
+        elements = new float[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return FloatPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/FloatWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class FloatWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Float[] elements;
+    private final float pivot = 2;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        float common = 1;
+        elements = new Float[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Float pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return FloatWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/IntPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class IntPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+
+    private int[] elements;
+    private final int pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        int common = 1;
+        elements = new int[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return IntPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/IntegerWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class IntegerWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Integer[] elements;
+    private final int pivot = 2;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        int common = 1;
+        elements = new Integer[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Integer pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return IntegerWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/LongPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class LongPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+    private long[] elements;
+    private final long pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        long common = 1;
+        elements = new long[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return LongPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/LongWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class LongWrapperLookup extends Lookup{
+    private Long[] elements;
+    private final long pivot = 2;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        long common = 1;
+        elements = new Long[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Long pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return LongWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/Lookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.results.RunResult;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.Runner;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.RunnerException;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.Options;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.OptionsBuilder;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+/**
+ * An abstract class that is to be extended by the classes that
+ * perform lookup in the arrays either of Java primitive types or their wrappers.
+ */
+public abstract class Lookup {
+    /**
+     * the array size
+     */
+    final protected int s = 50000000;
+
+    /**
+     * Initialize the array: fill in the array with the same
+     * elements except for the last one.
+     */
+    abstract public void prepare();
+
+    /**
+     * Free the array's reference.
+     */
+    abstract public void clean();
+
+    /**
+     * Find the position of the element that is different from the others.
+     * By construction, it is the last array element.
+     *
+     * @return array's last element index
+     */
+    abstract public int findPosition();
+
+    /**
+     * Get the name of the class that extends this one. It is needed in order
+     * to set up the benchmark.
+     *
+     * @return
+     */
+    abstract public String getSimpleClassName();
+
+    Collection<RunResult> run() throws RunnerException {
+        Options opt = new OptionsBuilder()
+                .include(getSimpleClassName())
+                .forks(1)
+                .build();
+        return new Runner(opt).run();
+    }
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/ShortPrimitiveLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class ShortPrimitiveLookup extends Lookup {
+
+    private short[] elements;
+    private final short pivot = 2;
+
+    @Setup
+    @Override
+    public void prepare() {
+        short common = 1;
+        elements = new short[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    @Override
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        while (pivot != elements[index]) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return ShortPrimitiveLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/primitive/ShortWrapperLookup.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.baeldung.primitive;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class ShortWrapperLookup extends Lookup {
+    private Short[] elements;
+    private final short pivot = 2;
+
+    @Override
+    @Setup
+    public void prepare() {
+        short common = 1;
+        elements = new Short[s];
+        for (int i = 0; i < s - 1; i++) {
+            elements[i] = common;
+        }
+        elements[s - 1] = pivot;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @TearDown
+    public void clean() {
+        elements = null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    @Benchmark
+    @BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+    public int findPosition() {
+        int index = 0;
+        Short pivotWrapper = pivot;
+        while (!pivotWrapper.equals(elements[index])) {
+            index++;
+        }
+        return index;
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSimpleClassName() {
+        return ShortWrapperLookup.class.getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+
+}

core-java-9/README.md

@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@
 - [Introduction to Project Jigsaw](http://www.baeldung.com/project-jigsaw-java-modularity)
 - [Java 9 Optional API Additions](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-optional)
 - [Java 9 Reactive Streams](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-reactive-streams)
-- [How to Get All Dates Between Two Dates?](http://www.baeldung.com/java-between-dates)
 - [Java 9 java.util.Objects Additions](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-objects-new)
-- [Convert Date to LocalDate or LocalDateTime and Back](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-to-localdate-and-localdatetime)
 - [Java 9 Variable Handles Demistyfied](http://www.baeldung.com/java-variable-handles)
 - [Exploring the New HTTP Client in Java 9](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-http-client)
 - [Method Handles in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-method-handles)
@@ -25,3 +23,4 @@
 - [A Guide to Java 9 Modularity](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-modularity)
 - [Optional orElse Optional](http://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-or-else-optional)
 - [Java 9 java.lang.Module API](http://www.baeldung.com/java-9-module-api)
+- [Iterate Through a Range of Dates in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-iterate-date-range)

core-java-9/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java-collections/src/test/java/com/baeldung/collection/StreamOperateAndRemoveUnitTest.java

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.baeldung.collection;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
@@ -35,8 +36,9 @@ public class StreamOperateAndRemoveUnitTest {
     @Test
     public void givenAListOf10Items_whenOperateAndRemoveQualifiedItemsUsingRemoveIf_thenListContains5Items() {
 
-        itemList.stream().filter(item -> item.isQualified()).forEach(item -> item.operate());
-        itemList.removeIf(item -> item.isQualified());
+        final Predicate<Item> isQualified = item -> item.isQualified();
+        itemList.stream().filter(isQualified).forEach(item -> item.operate());
+        itemList.removeIf(isQualified);
 
         Assert.assertEquals(5, itemList.size());
     }

core-java-concurrency/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java-io/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java-sun/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java/README.md

@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 - [How to Get a Name of a Method Being Executed?](http://www.baeldung.com/java-name-of-executing-method)
 - [Dynamic Proxies in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-dynamic-proxies)
 - [How to Copy an Array in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-array-copy)
-- [Period and Duration in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-period-duration)
 - [Converting a Stack Trace to a String in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stacktrace-to-string)
 - [Java Double Brace Initialization](http://www.baeldung.com/java-double-brace-initialization)
 - [The StackOverflowError in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-stack-overflow-error)
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@
 - [A Guide to Java Initialization](http://www.baeldung.com/java-initialization)
 - [Implementing a Binary Tree in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-binary-tree)
 - [A Guide to ThreadLocalRandom in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-thread-local-random)
-- [RegEx for matching Date Pattern in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-regular-expressions)
 - [Nested Classes in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-nested-classes)
 - [A Guide to Java Loops](http://www.baeldung.com/java-loops)
 - [Varargs in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-varargs)
@@ -96,7 +94,6 @@
 - [A Practical Guide to DecimalFormat](http://www.baeldung.com/java-decimalformat)
 - [How to Detect the OS Using Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-detect-os)
 - [ASCII Art in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/ascii-art-in-java)
-- [Handling Daylight Savings Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-daylight-savings)
 - [Inheritance and Composition (Is-a vs Has-a relationship) in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-inheritance-composition)
 - [Finding Max/Min of a List or Collection](http://www.baeldung.com/java-collection-min-max)
 - [The "final" Keyword in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-final)
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@
 - [Find Sum and Average in a Java Array](http://www.baeldung.com/java-array-sum-average)
 - [Java List UnsupportedOperationException](http://www.baeldung.com/java-list-unsupported-operation-exception)
 - [Type Erasure in Java Explained](http://www.baeldung.com/java-type-erasure)
-- [Display All Time Zones With GMT And UTC in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-time-zones)
 - [Join and Split Arrays and Collections in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-join-and-split)
 - [Check If Two Lists are Equal in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-test-a-list-for-ordinality-and-equality)
 - [Sending Emails with Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-email)
@@ -135,14 +131,11 @@
 - [Guide to the this Java Keyword](http://www.baeldung.com/java-this)
 - [Jagged Arrays In Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-jagged-arrays)
 - [Importance of Main Manifest Attribute in a Self-Executing JAR](http://www.baeldung.com/java-jar-executable-manifest-main-class)
-- [Extracting Year, Month and Day from Date in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-year-month-day)
-- [Get Date Without Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-without-time)
 - [How to Get the File Extension of a File in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-file-extension)
 - [Immutable Objects in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-immutable-object)
 - [Console I/O in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-console-input-output)
 - [Guide to the java.util.Arrays Class](http://www.baeldung.com/java-util-arrays)
 - [Create a Custom Exception in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-new-custom-exception)
-- [Guide to java.util.GregorianCalendar](http://www.baeldung.com/java-gregorian-calendar)
 - [Java Global Exception Handler](http://www.baeldung.com/java-global-exception-handler)
 - [Encrypting and Decrypting Files in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-cipher-input-output-stream)
 - [How to Get the Size of an Object in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-size-of-object)
@@ -151,3 +144,4 @@
 - [Getting a File’s Mime Type in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-file-mime-type)
 - [Common Java Exceptions](http://www.baeldung.com/java-common-exceptions)
 - [Java Constructors vs Static Factory Methods](https://www.baeldung.com/java-constructors-vs-static-factory-methods)
+- [Differences Between Final, Finally and Finalize in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-final-finally-finalize)

core-java/src/main/java/com/baeldung/classcastexception/ClassCastException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package com.baeldung.classcastexception;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+
+public class ClassCastException {
+
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+		String p1 = new String("John");
+		String p2 = new String("Snow");
+		String[] strArray = new String[] { p1, p2 };
+		ArrayList<String> strList = (ArrayList<String>) Arrays.asList(strArray);
+		// To fix the ClassCastException at above line, modify the code as:
+		// List<String> strList = Arrays.asList(strArray);
+		System.out.println("String list: " + strList);
+
+	}
+
+}

core-java/src/main/java/com/baeldung/throwsexception/PersonRepository.java

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ public class PersonRepository {
 
     @Nullable
     public String findNameById(String id) {
-        return id == null ? null : "example-name";
+        return id == null ? null : "Name";
     }
 
     public List<String> findAll() throws SQLException {

core-java/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

core-java/src/test/java/com/baeldung/throwsexception/PersonRepositoryUnitTest.java

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertAll;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows;
 
@@ -29,4 +30,14 @@ public class PersonRepositoryUnitTest {
                                 .orElseThrow(Exception::new));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void whenIdIsNonNull_thenShouldReturnNameUpperCase() throws Exception {
+        String name = Optional
+                .ofNullable(personRepository.findNameById("id"))
+                .map(String::toUpperCase)
+                .orElseThrow(Exception::new);
+
+        assertEquals("NAME", name);
+    }
+
 }

core-kotlin/pom.xml

@@ -1,243 +1,85 @@
 <?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-kotlin</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+	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-kotlin</artifactId>
+	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
-    <parent>
-        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
-        <artifactId>parent-modules</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    </parent>
+	<parent>
+		<groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+		<artifactId>parent-kotlin</artifactId>
+		<version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<relativePath>../parent-kotlin</relativePath>
+	</parent>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>jcenter</id>
-            <url>http://jcenter.bintray.com</url>
-        </repository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>kotlin-ktor</id>
-            <url>https://dl.bintray.com/kotlin/ktor/</url>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spek-api</artifactId>
+			<version>1.1.5</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spek-subject-extension</artifactId>
+			<version>1.1.5</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spek-junit-platform-engine</artifactId>
+			<version>1.1.5</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+			<artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
+			<version>${commons-math3.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.junit.platform</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit-platform-runner</artifactId>
+			<version>${junit.platform.version}</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>khttp</groupId>
+			<artifactId>khttp</artifactId>
+			<version>${khttp.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.nhaarman</groupId>
+			<artifactId>mockito-kotlin</artifactId>
+			<version>${mockito-kotlin.version}</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.github.salomonbrys.kodein</groupId>
+			<artifactId>kodein</artifactId>
+			<version>${kodein.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
+			<artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
+			<version>${assertj.version}</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.beust</groupId>
+			<artifactId>klaxon</artifactId>
+			<version>${klaxon.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
 
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-            <version>${commons-math3.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.junit.platform</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit-platform-runner</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit.platform.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlin-stdlib.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib-jdk8</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlin-stdlib.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>khttp</groupId>
-            <artifactId>khttp</artifactId>
-            <version>${khttp.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kotlin-test-junit</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlin-test-junit.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kotlin-reflect</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlin-reflect.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlinx</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kotlinx-coroutines-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlinx.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spek-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.5</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spek-subject-extension</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.5</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains.spek</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spek-junit-platform-engine</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.5</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.nhaarman</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-kotlin</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito-kotlin.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.github.salomonbrys.kodein</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kodein</artifactId>
-            <version>${kodein.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
-            <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${assertj.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.beust</groupId>
-            <artifactId>klaxon</artifactId>
-            <version>${klaxon.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>io.ktor</groupId>
-            <artifactId>ktor-server-netty</artifactId>
-            <version>${ktor.io.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>io.ktor</groupId>
-            <artifactId>ktor-gson</artifactId>
-            <version>${ktor.io.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
-            <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.1</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
-
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-                <artifactId>kotlin-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${kotlin-maven-plugin.version}</version>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>compile</id>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>compile</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <sourceDirs>
-                                <sourceDir>${project.basedir}/src/main/kotlin</sourceDir>
-                                <sourceDir>${project.basedir}/src/main/java</sourceDir>
-                            </sourceDirs>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>test-compile</id>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>test-compile</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <sourceDirs>
-                                <sourceDir>${project.basedir}/src/test/kotlin</sourceDir>
-                                <sourceDir>${project.basedir}/src/test/java</sourceDir>
-                            </sourceDirs>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <source>${java.version}</source>
-                    <target>${java.version}</target>
-                </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <!-- Replacing default-compile as it is treated specially
-                        by maven -->
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>default-compile</id>
-                        <phase>none</phase>
-                    </execution>
-                    <!-- Replacing default-testCompile as it is treated specially
-                        by maven -->
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>default-testCompile</id>
-                        <phase>none</phase>
-                    </execution>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>java-compile</id>
-                        <phase>compile</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>compile</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>java-test-compile</id>
-                        <phase>test-compile</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>testCompile</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven-failsafe-plugin.version}</version>
-                <dependencies>
-                    <dependency>
-                        <groupId>org.junit.platform</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>junit-platform-surefire-provider</artifactId>
-                        <version>${junit.platform.version}</version>
-                    </dependency>
-                </dependencies>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>junit5</id>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>integration-test</goal>
-                            <goal>verify</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <includes>
-                                <include>**/*Test5.java</include>
-                            </includes>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
-
-    <properties>
-        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <kotlin-maven-plugin.version>1.2.60</kotlin-maven-plugin.version>
-        <kotlin-test-junit.version>1.2.60</kotlin-test-junit.version>
-        <kotlin-stdlib.version>1.2.60</kotlin-stdlib.version>
-        <kotlin-reflect.version>1.2.60</kotlin-reflect.version>
-        <kotlinx.version>0.22.5</kotlinx.version>
-        <ktor.io.version>0.9.2</ktor.io.version>
-        <mockito-kotlin.version>1.5.0</mockito-kotlin.version>
-        <kodein.version>4.1.0</kodein.version>
-        <klaxon.version>3.0.4</klaxon.version>
-        <khttp.version>0.1.0</khttp.version>
-        <commons-math3.version>3.6.1</commons-math3.version>
-        <junit.platform.version>1.1.1</junit.platform.version>
-        <junit.vintage.version>5.2.0</junit.vintage.version>
-        <assertj.version>3.10.0</assertj.version>
-    </properties>
+	<properties>
+		<mockito-kotlin.version>1.5.0</mockito-kotlin.version>
+		<kodein.version>4.1.0</kodein.version>
+		<klaxon.version>3.0.4</klaxon.version>
+		<khttp.version>0.1.0</khttp.version>
+		<commons-math3.version>3.6.1</commons-math3.version>
+		<junit.platform.version>1.1.1</junit.platform.version>
+		<junit.vintage.version>5.2.0</junit.vintage.version>
+		<assertj.version>3.10.0</assertj.version>
+	</properties>
 
 </project>

couchbase/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

couchbase/src/test/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

flyway/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>%date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

gson/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

guava/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

hazelcast/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

hibernate5/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern> %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

httpclient/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

influxdb/src/test/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

intelliJ/stackoverflow-plugin/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+<idea-plugin>
+  <id>com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin</id>
+  <name>Stack Overflow Plugin for IntelliJ</name>
+  <version>1.0</version>
+  <vendor email="eugene@baeldung.com" url="http://www.baeldung.com">Baeldung</vendor>
+
+  <description><![CDATA[
+      Plugin to help search Stack Overflow from inside IntelliJ
+    ]]></description>
+
+  <change-notes><![CDATA[
+      <ul>
+        <li>1.0 - Initial release</li>
+      </ul>
+    ]]>
+  </change-notes>
+
+  <!-- please see http://www.jetbrains.org/intellij/sdk/docs/basics/getting_started/build_number_ranges.html for description -->
+  <idea-version since-build="173.0"/>
+
+  <!-- please see http://www.jetbrains.org/intellij/sdk/docs/basics/getting_started/plugin_compatibility.html
+       on how to target different products -->
+  <!-- uncomment to enable plugin in all products
+  <depends>com.intellij.modules.lang</depends>
+  -->
+
+  <extensions defaultExtensionNs="com.intellij">
+    <!-- Add your extensions here -->
+  </extensions>
+
+  <actions>
+
+    <!-- Add Ask question action to Tools Menu -->
+    <action id="StackOverflow.AskQuestion.ToolsMenu"
+            class="com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin.AskQuestionAction"
+            text="Ask Question on Stack Overflow"
+            icon="so-icon-16x16.png"
+            description="Ask a Question on Stack Overflow">
+      <add-to-group group-id="ToolsMenu" anchor="last"/>
+    </action>
+
+    <!-- Add action to search Stack Overflow from file editor -->
+    <action id="StackOverflow.Search.Editor"
+            class="com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin.SearchAction"
+            text="Search on Stack Overflow"
+            icon="so-icon-16x16.png"
+            description="Search on Stack Overflow">
+      <add-to-group group-id="EditorPopupMenu" anchor="last"/>
+    </action>
+
+    <!-- Add action to search Stack Overflow from console editor -->
+    <action id="StackOverflow.Search.Console"
+            class="com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin.SearchAction"
+            text="Search on Stack Overflow"
+            icon="so-icon-16x16.png"
+            description="Search on Stack Overflow">
+      <add-to-group group-id="ConsoleEditorPopupMenu" anchor="last"/>
+    </action>
+
+  </actions>
+
+</idea-plugin>

intelliJ/stackoverflow-plugin/src/com/baeldung/intellij/stackoverflowplugin/AskQuestionAction.java

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin;
+
+import com.intellij.ide.BrowserUtil;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnAction;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent;
+
+public class AskQuestionAction extends AnAction
+{
+   @Override
+   public void actionPerformed(AnActionEvent e)
+   {
+      BrowserUtil.browse("https://stackoverflow.com/questions/ask");
+   }
+}

intelliJ/stackoverflow-plugin/src/com/baeldung/intellij/stackoverflowplugin/SearchAction.java

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package com.baeldung.intellij.stackoverflowplugin;
+
+import com.intellij.ide.BrowserUtil;
+import com.intellij.lang.Language;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.ActionManager;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnAction;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.CommonDataKeys;
+import com.intellij.openapi.editor.CaretModel;
+import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor;
+import com.intellij.psi.PsiFile;
+
+public class SearchAction extends AnAction
+{
+   /**
+    * Convert selected text to a URL friendly string.
+    * @param e
+    */
+   @Override
+   public void actionPerformed(AnActionEvent e)
+   {
+      final Editor editor = e.getRequiredData(CommonDataKeys.EDITOR);
+      CaretModel caretModel = editor.getCaretModel();
+
+      // For searches from the editor, we should also get file type information
+      // to help add scope to the search using the Stack overflow search syntax.
+      //
+      // https://stackoverflow.com/help/searching
+
+      String languageTag = "";
+      PsiFile file = e.getData(CommonDataKeys.PSI_FILE);
+      if(file != null)
+      {
+         Language lang = e.getData(CommonDataKeys.PSI_FILE).getLanguage();
+         languageTag = "+[" + lang.getDisplayName().toLowerCase() + "]";
+      }
+
+      // The update method below is only called periodically so need
+      // to be careful to check for selected text
+      if(caretModel.getCurrentCaret().hasSelection())
+      {
+         String query = caretModel.getCurrentCaret().getSelectedText().replace(' ', '+') + languageTag;
+         BrowserUtil.browse("https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=" + query);
+      }
+   }
+
+   /**
+    * Only make this action visible when text is selected.
+    * @param e
+    */
+   @Override
+   public void update(AnActionEvent e)
+   {
+      final Editor editor = e.getRequiredData(CommonDataKeys.EDITOR);
+      CaretModel caretModel = editor.getCaretModel();
+      e.getPresentation().setEnabledAndVisible(caretModel.getCurrentCaret().hasSelection());
+   }
+}

jackson/src/main/resources/logback.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <configuration>
     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
         <encoder>
-            <pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
             </pattern>
         </encoder>
     </appender>

java-dates/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+*.class
+
+0.*
+
+#folders#
+/target
+/neoDb*
+/data
+/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/classes
+*/META-INF/*
+.resourceCache
+
+# Packaged files #
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.ear
+
+# Files generated by integration tests
+*.txt
+backup-pom.xml
+/bin/
+/temp
+
+#IntelliJ specific
+.idea/
+*.iml

java-dates/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+=========
+
+## Java Dates Cookbooks and Examples
+
+### Relevant Articles: 
+- [TemporalAdjuster in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-temporal-adjuster)
+- [Handling Daylight Savings Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-daylight-savings)
+- [Period and Duration in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-period-duration)
+- [Difference Between Two Dates in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-difference)
+- [RegEx for matching Date Pattern in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-regular-expressions)
+- [Migrating to the New Java 8 Date Time API](http://www.baeldung.com/migrating-to-java-8-date-time-api)
+- [Introduction to the Java 8 Date/Time API](http://www.baeldung.com/java-8-date-time-intro)
+- [Get the Current Date, Time and Timestamp in Java 8](http://www.baeldung.com/current-date-time-and-timestamp-in-java-8)
+- [Get Date Without Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-without-time)
+- [How to Get All Dates Between Two Dates?](http://www.baeldung.com/java-between-dates)
+- [Convert Date to LocalDate or LocalDateTime and Back](http://www.baeldung.com/java-date-to-localdate-and-localdatetime)
+- [Display All Time Zones With GMT And UTC in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-time-zones)
+- [Extracting Year, Month and Day from Date in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-year-month-day)
+- [Guide to java.util.GregorianCalendar](http://www.baeldung.com/java-gregorian-calendar)
+- [Measure Elapsed Time in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-measure-elapsed-time)
+- [How to Get the Start and the End of a Day using Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-day-start-end)
+- [Calculate Age in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-get-age)
+- [Increment Date in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-increment-date)
+- [Add Hours To a Date In Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-add-hours-date)

java-dates/pom.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+<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>com.baeldung</groupId>
+    <artifactId>java-dates</artifactId>
+    <version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    <name>java-dates</name>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>parent-java</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../parent-java</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+            <version>${commons-lang3.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+            <version>${log4j.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- test scoped -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
+            <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${assertj.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
+            <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
+            <version>${joda-time.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.darwinsys</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hirondelle-date4j</artifactId>
+            <version>RELEASE</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <finalName>java-dates</finalName>
+        <resources>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>true</filtering>
+            </resource>
+        </resources>
+
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>copy-dependencies</id>
+                        <phase>prepare-package</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/libs</outputDirectory>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>${maven.compiler.source}</source>
+                    <target>${maven.compiler.target}</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+    <properties>
+        <!-- util -->
+        <commons-lang3.version>3.5</commons-lang3.version>
+        <lombok.version>1.16.12</lombok.version>
+        <joda-time.version>2.10</joda-time.version>
+        <!-- testing -->
+        <assertj.version>3.6.1</assertj.version>
+		<maven.compiler.source>9</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>9</maven.compiler.target>
+    </properties>
+</project>