lombok

A collection of 2 posts

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Comparing Lombok and Kotlin

I know about Lombok since a long time, and I even wrote on how to create a new (at the time) @Delegate annotation. Despite this and even though I think it’s a great library, I’ve never used it in my projects. The reason for this mostly because I consider setting up the Lombok agent across various IDEs and build tools too complex for my own taste in standard development teams. Comes Kotlin which has support for IDEs and build tools right out-of-the-box plus seamless Java interoperabi
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Lombok reduces your boilerplate code

In this article, I show you the power of the product I stumbled upon this week: Project Lombok enables you to modify bytecode at compile code. First, I will detail what features Lombok brings you out-of-the-box. In the second part of this article, I will describe how to extend it to generate you own code. Introduction Since the dawn of JEE, complaints have been filed regarding the complexity of coding components. I consider EJB v2 a very good example of this complexity: for just a simple EJB,