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Java Constructor Syntax and Design [closed]
With regards to object-oriented Java constructor syntax and design, specifically parameterized or specific constructors, it is the accepted process, as describe in books, to build a parameterized ...
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How do we freeze an object while constructing an object using JavaBeans pattern?
Going through Effective Java, Joshua Bloch states that the drawback of using JavaBeans pattern is that an object may be in an inconsistent state partway through the construction and with JavaBeans ...
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Where should I put the common code of the constructors?
I have a situation where in a class I have 2 constructors and they have very similar code. The only difference is the the call to the constructor of the super class. Where should I put this common ...
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Legitimate "real work" in a constructor?
I am working on a design, but keep hitting a roadblock. I have a particular class (ModelDef) that is essentially the owner of a complex node tree built by parsing an XML schema (think DOM). I want to ...
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How does one keep argument counts low and still keep third party dependencies separate?
I use a third party library. They pass me a POJO that, for our intents and purposes, is probably implemented like this:
public class OurData {
private String foo;
private String bar;
private ...
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