A catalog of custom tooling I’ve written. yak4j stands for yak shaving for Java.

Batch processing

• instarepo applies batch changes to multiple repositories.

Scaffolding

• archetype-quickstart-jdk8 Maven archetype

Getting latest

• yak4j-sync-archetype-maven-plugin Regenerates a project out of its maven archetype and overwrites specific files

Versioning

• yart helps with releasing a project that follows semantic versioning

Linting

• checkstyle-rules custom checkstyle rules
• yak4j-filename-conventions-maven-plugin ensures filenames follow a naming convention

Code generation

• yak4j-swagger-maven-plugin Merges multiple swagger files into one
• yak4j-json-yaml-converter-maven-plugin Converts between JSON and YAML files

Code libraries

• yak4j-xml friendlier wrapper around JAXB which throws unchecked exceptions
• yak4j-utc-time-zone-mapper mapper between LocalDateTime and OffsetDateTime, can be used together with MapStruct

Testing libraries

• yak4j-spring-test-utils custom assertJ assertions for Spring TestRestTemplate and MvcActions

Last updated: Oct 31, 2021