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Jilles van Gurp
Freelance software engineer specializing in Elasticsearch, Kotlin, Stellar, and some other buzzwords. Also, a quarter century experience doing Java. Dutch and currently based in Berlin, DE.
Education
Ph. D.
Work
CTO at Formation / Freelance
Recent comments
Kotlin Typealiases
One useful feature with type aliases is that they support ext...
I prefer not to use the keyword “it”
It's not a keyword; it's a variable name. And you can refacto...
Continuous Integration for Java
Ant is a bit old school at this point. I was using that last ...
Kotlin multiplatform: a new cross-platform contender to ReactNative and Flutter
You missed one obvious thing: react native can be done using ...
Ripping out hibernate and going native JDBC
I tend to use docker for database integration tests. I find e...
JWTs: Which Signing Algorithm Should I Use?
Yeah my point is that is only the case when you can control w...
JWTs: Which Signing Algorithm Should I Use?
If you are shooting for interoperability (which tends to be a...
Common Java patterns in Kotlin
There are a few more things. The builder pattern is basical...