How to enable Hibernate logging

And why your custom logging settings may refuse to apply

Enabling Hibernate logs is usually as simple as setting org.hibernate logging level to TRACE or ALL using your logging framework configuration of choice…

If-statements design: guard clauses may be all you need

There is a lot of debate on how the if-statements should be used for better code clarity and readability. Most of them boil down to an opinion that its completely subjective and aesthetic. And usually that’s true, but sometimes we…