Zero-Fill Auto-Incremented Id This tutorial shows how to generate zero-fill auto-incremented unique identifier in MySQL. Sometimes you may need to generate such keys which are used in some part of the application for business logic. Below example shows how to generate zero-fill auto-incremented id in MySQL table.
This tutorial shows how to select items randomly from each category in MySQL. So here I will select exactly one item randomly from each category. People who need sometimes to select photo from each photo category and display them on the page for animation purpose will be benefited. In this example I have used two…
Private Constructor You probably know that you cannot make any object if the Class contains private constructor but this is not true until a special care is taken to the private constructor. This tutorial shows an example how to create instance using Reflection even if the classes have private constructors. Though if the special care…
This tutorial shows how to read input from keyword using Java programming language. For example if your database connection string changes then you don’t need to worry because for any database connection string like username and password, this will still work. This is a simple example, you can customize as per your need. You can…
Introduction The below example shows how to verify that a string contains only numeric value in Java. String may contain float value, double value etc. This example uses regular expression to check a string contains only numeric values. It makes sure that your string should contain only digits and dot(.). You may need sometimes to…
Introduction This tutorial shows how to merge multiple csv files into one in Java. You may need to merge multiple csv files into one in some situations for your business requirements. Suppose there are n number of csv files and each csv file is having different number of headers, so this example will show you…
Introduction The marker interface pattern is a design pattern that provide run-time type information about objects. It provides a means to associate metadata with a class when there is no explicit support for such metadata. The marker interface in Java does not have any method inside it, in other words, a marker interface in Java…
The Externalizable interface provides the necessary means for implementing a custom serialization mechanism. Implementing the Externalizable interface means that we must override writeExternal() and readExternal() methods. These methods will be called when you serialize or deserialize a particular instance or object. The difference between Serialization and Externalization is that when we implement the Serializable interface…
Introduction Here you will see how ThreadLocal works in Java. Java ThreadLocal class is used to create thread-local variables. The thread-local variable can be read and written by the same thread only. In multi-threaded environments all threads of an Object share their variables, so if the variable is not thread safe, then an inconsistent state…
Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Reverse A String StringBuffer’s reverse() Method StringBuilder’s reverse() Method Writing Custom Method Using Recursion Using Java 8’s Lambda and Stream API Java main Class Testing String Reverse Source Code Introduction This tutorial will show you string reverse example in Java. You can use various ways to reverse a string in…