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How to make API calls in Java
Nowadays, RESTful APIs are used everywhere for fetching data from an external resource. Frankly speaking, the approaches of fetching remote data will not work for all RESTful resources. In other…
How to compile and run a simple Java program relying on dependencies
As you know, compiling or running programmes relying on dependencies without build tools is a headache. I am an old-school guy who loves to test and run any program from…
How did I reduce the deploying time of BioModels?
I have worked with BioModels as an enterprise application for nine years. I don’t remember when deploying times became too slow; it was a nightmare because it took more than…
How to extract a sub list in Groovy
Groovy has a built-in method on the List type to return a view of the portion of a List object between the specified fromIndex, inclusive, and toIndex, exclusive. The method…
How to use SVG in React
Introduction In React, we often use SVG for icons or images. How do we use it efficiently? How do we add a number in the centre of a trolley icon?…
JavaScript Spread vs. Rest Operator
Introduction In modern JavaScript, the spread and rest operators are indispensable tools for simplifying array manipulation and function parameters. These operators provide elegant solutions for tasks like array expansion and…
How to ignore top rows in CSV or TSV files
Working with CSV or TSV files, we often ought to ignore the header row (aka. the column headers) before reading the rest of the file. To strip out the first…