Reading and writing to a URL connection, thanks to Java.

If you only want to compare yyyy-mm-dd you can use the java.sql.Date class, the valueOf method does the trick. It's perfectly safe as the sql Date class is a subclass of the Date class.

Check out the docs here for more detail.

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Based on "Random Password Generation"

This code illustrates using ruby REXML package. It converts J2EE web application deployment descriptor web.xml into Freemind mindmap document.

Read a eight bytes in little endian order from the given InputStream and create a long out of them.

File CheckSum

Formats milliseconds into a duration string.

I needed these for a recent project, bits and bytes constants.

Remove newslines from a string.

Move a file quickly in java.