First things first A repository, also known as repo is nothing but collection of source code. It allows you to save versions of your code, which you can access when needed. Setting up a repository Initializing a new repository: git init git init command allows us to create a new repo. It is a one-time …
Source code management Source code management (SCM) is used to keep a track of changes in the source code repository. A repository is nothing but collection of source code. As software project grow in lines of code and number of contributors/ developers, the cost of communication overhead and management complexity also grow. SCM tracks a …
JWT stands for JSON Web Token. In simple words, it is an effective way of transmitting information between parties on internet. Let us first try to understand the purpose of tokens in general with an analogy of usage of tokens at some candy shop. You first pay for the items that you want to buy to the …
Functions, Conditional Statements and Loops in Bash Let’s continue leaning about bash scripting. In this article we will deep dive in Functions, Conditional Statements and Loops in Bash. You can checkout Basics of Bash before deep diving into scripting part. Function in bash script To organize and reuse code with more efficiency and readability of the script, …
What is bash? Bash is the shell or command language interpreter for GNU/ Linux operating systems that processes shell commands. In other words, it’s a shell interpreter that takes commands from user and performs actions with the help of underlying operating system services. Bash currently runs on nearly every version of Unix. What is bash …
What is OAuth: It is a framework to facilitate delegated and controlled access on behalf of user. So basically, it is a protocol that allows a user to grant a given third-party web site or application access to the user’s protected resources, without necessarily revealing their long-term credentials or even their identity. There are different …
Optional was introduced in Java 8 and its primary objective is to prevent NullPointer exceptions in code. Consider it as wrapper/container object which may or may not hold a non-null value. One needs to unwrap/de-containerize it to get the actual content using methods provided by Optional itself. For example – method ‘isPresent‘ invoked on Optional …
What is JavaScript? JavaScript is a cross-platform, object-oriented scripting language used to make interactive webpages that includes complex animations, clickable buttons, popup menus. There are also more advanced server-side versions of JavaScript such as Node.js, which allow you to add more functionality to a website. JavaScript was invented by Brendan Eich in 1995 and became an …
