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WakefulBroadcastReceiver cannot be resolved to a type

My project shows error message that WakefulBroadcastReceiver cannot be resolved to a type. I looked up for all possible reasons I can think of. I have set android-support-library and google play services’s path. Even my mapView works (if I comment below code) that means google play service is correctly …

Removing Java 8 JDK from Mac

So I installed the beta of JDK 8 a while ago to look at some of the examples. I thought for sure by now, it’s easy to change between versions. Doing some Play development with IntelliJ. For some reason, IntelliJ is compiling with 8 even though: I have the compiler set in Preferences to use 1.6 Supposedl…

Java-get most common element in a list

Does Java or Guava have something that will return most common element in a list? [1,3,4,3,4,3,2,3,3,3,3,3] return 3 Answer This is fairly easy to implement yourself: 3 If you want to handle cases where there’s more then one most frequent element, you can scan the list once to determine how many times t…

How can we use .class on primitive types?

When we say it prints class java.lang.Integer which makes sense because java.lang.Integer is a class. So we can have a corresponding Class object. But when I do it prints int which I felt is kind of ambiguous as .class returns an object of type Class and int is not a class (but a primitive type). What is the …

How do I change the IntelliJ IDEA default JDK?

I use IntelliJ IDEA as my development environment, and Maven for dependency management. I frequently build my project structure (directories, poms, etc) outside of IDEA and then import the project into IDEA using Import project from external model. This works great, except that in my poms I specify that the m…