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Python 2 may be considered outdated, but there are still scenarios where you need it. If you’re a macOS user, here’s a straightforward guide to help you install Python 2 using Pyenv, a powerful Python version management tool. Before we begin, ensure you have Homebrew (brew) installed, as it simplifies the process. Prerequisite: Homebrew (brew)…
Managing dependencies is a crucial aspect of any Scala project. In this blog, we’ll explore a useful technique for managing dependencies by creating a separate Scala file called Dependencies.scala. This approach enhances code readability, maintainability, and allows for better organization of your project’s dependencies. Why Separate Dependencies? In typical Scala projects, dependencies are declared directly…
When working with lists in Scala, you’ll often encounter the ::: and :: operators. These operators are essential for list manipulation, but they serve different purposes. In this blog, we’ll explore these operators, their use cases, and how they impact your Scala code. ::: Operator The ::: operator is used for list concatenation. It combines…
Introduction When it comes to managing dependencies in your Scala project, build.sbt is your best friend. It’s where you specify the libraries your project relies on and how they should be fetched. If you’ve been navigating the Scala ecosystem, you’ve likely come across two commonly used operators for including libraries: %% and %. In this…
Logging is a fundamental aspect of any software application. It provides insights into an application’s behavior, facilitates debugging, and is crucial for monitoring and auditing. Logback is a popular logging framework for Java applications, and it uses a configuration file called logback.xml to control various aspects of logging. In this guide, we’ll dive deep into…
As a seasoned Docker user, you’ve likely come across the term “Alpine” when exploring base images for your containers. Perhaps you’ve even used Alpine Linux-based images without fully grasping their significance. Today, we delve into the world of Alpine Linux images in Docker, shedding light on their unique characteristics and why they are favored by…
Micronaut, a popular Java-based microservices framework, offers versatile tools for building web applications and services. One of its key features is the ability to create efficient HTTP clients, both at high and low levels. In this blog, we’ll explore how to write both high and low-level HTTP clients in Micronaut, providing you with the flexibility…
Docker is an essential tool in modern software development, allowing developers to build, ship, and run applications in containers. However, like any other technology, Docker can encounter issues, and one of the most frustrating and cryptic errors is the “EOF” (End of File) error. This error often occurs without any clear context, making it challenging…
If you are grappling with issues in your WordPress site, particularly after a recent update, you’re not alone. Many WordPress users encounter unexpected problems after updating their CMS. In this blog, we’ll delve into a specific issue that arises post-update and explore how to resolve it effectively. My own encounter with this issue happened right…
Configuring Java options, often referred to as JAVA_OPTS, is a common task for Java developers and system administrators. These options allow you to control various aspects of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), such as memory allocation, garbage collection behavior, and system properties. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to set JAVA_OPTS on…