what is builder pattern in java code example
Example: java builder pattern example
public class BankAccount {
public static class Builder {
private long accountNumber;
private String owner;
private String branch;
private double balance;
private double interestRate;
public Builder(long accountNumber) {
this.accountNumber = accountNumber;
}
public Builder withOwner(String owner){
this.owner = owner;
return this;
}
public Builder atBranch(String branch){
this.branch = branch;
return this;
}
public Builder openingBalance(double balance){
this.balance = balance;
return this;
}
public Builder atRate(double interestRate){
this.interestRate = interestRate;
return this;
}
public BankAccount build(){
BankAccount account = new BankAccount();
account.accountNumber = this.accountNumber;
account.owner = this.owner;
account.branch = this.branch;
account.balance = this.balance;
account.interestRate = this.interestRate;
return account;
}
}
private BankAccount() {
}
}
BankAccount account = new BankAccount.Builder(1234L)
.withOwner("Marge")
.atBranch("Springfield")
.openingBalance(100)
.atRate(2.5)
.build();
BankAccount anotherAccount = new BankAccount.Builder(4567L)
.withOwner("Homer")
.atBranch("Springfield")
.openingBalance(100)
.atRate(2.5)
.build();