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The core idea behind JPA as opposed to JDBC, is that for the most part, JPA lets you avoid the need to “think relationally.” In JPA, you define your persistence rules in the realm of Java code and ...

But how many developers understand how HashMap works internally? A few days ago, I read a lot of the source code for ...