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Code that writes code for you -wait what?

Lombok Protobuf
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    Application and Data, Languages & Frameworks, and Java Tools
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    • Open Source
    I've spent six years as a team leader and one of my responsibilities was performing technical job interviews with potential candidates for our team/company. Soon I've noticed a pattern. Candidates working with JAVA programming language were not using https://projectlombok.org/ on their projects. Yes, I'm aware it doesn't qualify for the drama-of-the-year category, but this was quite a surprise for me. Projectlombok.org was such an integral part of my daily work, one of those simple life hacks you are happy to share. So why is this simple code-generator so important? Well, if you want to join the church-of-release-from-writing-boring-and-repetitive-code, keep reading!

    #Web Frameworks #Application And Data #Languages & Frameworks 49 social mentions

  2. Protocol buffers are a language-neutral, platform-neutral extensible mechanism for serializing structured data.
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    • Open Source
    Https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers — protocol buffers are usually used in conjunction with https://grpc.io/docs/what-is-grpc/introduction/ but they do not have to be used for that exclusively. This is example of language agnostic code generator that can generate code from defined protobuff semantic for different programing languages.

    #Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 82 social mentions

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