Merge branch 'master' into JAVA-20167_1

Author: timis1

.gitignore

@@ -120,4 +120,7 @@ libraries-2/src/test/resources/crawler4j/**
 devDb*.db
 
 #jaxb
-*.xjb
+*.xjb
+
+#neo4j
+persistence-modules/neo4j/data/**

core-java-modules/core-java-8-datetime-2/README.md

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 - [Generating Random Dates in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-random-dates)
 - [Creating a LocalDate with Values in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-creating-localdate-with-values)
 - [Parsing Date Strings with Varying Formats](https://www.baeldung.com/java-parsing-dates-many-formats)
+- [How Many Days Are There in a Particular Month of a Given Year?](https://www.baeldung.com/days-particular-month-given-year)
 - [[<-- Prev]](/core-java-modules/core-java-datetime-java8-1)

core-java-modules/core-java-arrays-operations-advanced/README.md

@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ This module contains articles about advanced operations on arrays in Java. They
 - [Concatenate Two Arrays in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-concatenate-arrays)
 - [Performance of System.arraycopy() vs. Arrays.copyOf()](https://www.baeldung.com/java-system-arraycopy-arrays-copyof-performance)
 - [Slicing Arrays in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-slicing-arrays)
+- [Combining Two or More Byte Arrays](https://www.baeldung.com/java-concatenate-byte-arrays)

core-java-modules/core-java-datetime-string-2/README.md

@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ This module contains articles about parsing and formatting Java date and time ob
 
 ### Relevant Articles: 
 - [Convert String to Instant](https://www.baeldung.com/java-string-to-instant)
+- [Sort Date Strings in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-sort-date-strings)

core-java-modules/core-java-string-operations-6/README.md

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 ### Relevant Articles:
 
 - [Find the Longest Word in a Given String in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-longest-word-string)
+- [Check if a String Is All Uppercase or Lowercase in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-check-string-uppercase-lowercase)

gradle-modules/gradle-7/README.md

@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 - [Working With Multiple Repositories in Gradle](https://www.baeldung.com/java-gradle-multiple-repositories)
 - [Different Dependency Version Declarations in Gradle](https://www.baeldung.com/gradle-different-dependency-version-declarations)
 - [Generating Javadoc With Gradle](https://www.baeldung.com/java-gradle-javadoc)
+- [Generating WSDL Stubs With Gradle](https://www.baeldung.com/java-gradle-create-wsdl-stubs)

image-compressing/README.md

@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-This module contains tutorials related to the image compression in Java.
+This module contains tutorials related to the image compression in Java.
+
+## Relevant Articles
+- [Lossy and Lossless Image Compression Using Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-image-compression-lossy-lossless)

image-processing/pom.xml

@@ -91,10 +91,15 @@
             <artifactId>webcam-capture</artifactId>
             <version>${webcam-capture.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javafx-graphics</artifactId>
+            <version>${javafx-graphics.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
-        <core-image.version>1.3.5</core-image.version>
+        <core-image.version>1.3.10</core-image.version>
         <ij.version>1.51h</ij.version>
         <imageio.version>3.3.2</imageio.version>
         <tess4j.version>4.5.1</tess4j.version>
@@ -105,6 +110,7 @@
         <imgscalr-version>4.2</imgscalr-version>
         <thumbnailator-version>0.4.11</thumbnailator-version>
         <marvin-version>1.5.5</marvin-version>
+        <javafx-graphics.version>11</javafx-graphics.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/README.md

@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ This module contains articles about Jackson annotations.
 - [Jackson JSON Views](https://www.baeldung.com/jackson-json-view-annotation)
 - [Deduction-Based Polymorphism in Jackson 2.12](https://www.baeldung.com/jackson-deduction-based-polymorphism)
 - [@JsonIgnore vs @Transient](https://www.baeldung.com/java-jsonignore-vs-transient)
+- [@JsonMerge Annotation in Jackson](https://www.baeldung.com/java-jsonmerge-annotation-jackson)

jmeter/README.md

@@ -56,3 +56,4 @@ Enjoy it :)
 - [Basic Authentication in JMeter](https://www.baeldung.com/jmeter-basic-auth)
 - [JMeter: Latency vs. Load Time](https://www.baeldung.com/java-jmeter-latency-vs-load-time)
 - [How Do I Generate a Dashboard Report in JMeter?](https://www.baeldung.com/jmeter-dashboard-report)
+- [Run JMeter .jmx File From the Command Line and Configure the Report File](https://www.baeldung.com/java-jmeter-command-line)