Builder pattern

How to deal with Inheritance while using Lombok builder

June 27, 2019July 1, 2019Java#java, Builder, Builder pattern, inheritance, Java 8, Java8, java9, Lombok, LombokPlugin

Reading Time: 2 minutes Today, I came across a problem and found a beautiful solution for it, which is pretty much straight forward, but the problem may occur to anyone while using the Lombok Library for java. So let’s look at the problem. The Problem I have a class Person, which consists of some fields. It is annotated with the @Builder annotation of lombok, so that lombok can generate Continue Reading

Let’s look at the Builder Pattern in Java

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019Java#java, Builder, Builder pattern, Design, Design Pattern, pattern

Reading Time: 5 minutes In this blog, we are going to look at what the Builder Pattern is and how does it help us construct objects of classes easily. But before understanding that, we need to understand why did we come up with the Builder Pattern in the first place. So, let’s discuss the problem statement due to which the Builder Pattern came into existence.