The command-line interface (CLI) is the inner world of software development. From the shell, we have direct access to all the operating system’s capabilities, and with that comes the power to compose ...

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One of our biggest challenges as software developers is organizing our code so that it is easier to extend and maintain. The Command pattern helps us do that by encapsulating all the data required to ...

As of Minecraft Java Snapshot 23w51b, the attribute command has been expanded with new functionality. Fans familiar with it are likely well aware of its capabilities, but newer players may not know ...

For Java-based programs such as Maven, Jenkins, Gradle or Tomcat to run, they need to know that Java's JDK is installed. That's the purpose of the JAVA_HOME environment variable. It tells programs ...

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 1 introduces a new version numbering system and other major technical changes to the Java Edition of ...

The latest Minecraft: Java Edition snapshot (23w51b) provides a way to increase or decrease the size of mobs and other entities through in-game commands. While changing sizes in previous versions was ...