Yearly Archives: 2016

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Java 8 Lambdas and Method References

Every once in a while we all run across something that it takes a while to get our head around. For me (at least with Java 8) it was some of the syntax regarding the use of method references in functional programming. I didn’t have the slightest problem using lambdas, for example, but I kind […]

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JPA 2.1 Schema Generation – Formatted Output

In my first post on JPA 2.1 Schema generation, I demonstrated how one could use the features built into the JPA 2.1 standard to generate database schemas from your model objects. One minor annoyance of the schemas generated via this manner (at least by Hibernate), is that they don’t really come out completely usable. Specifically: […]

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