The getter/setter idiom is a commonplace feature in many Java programs. Most of these accessor methods, however, are unnecessary and can severely impact your systems' maintainability. Using ...

The JavaBeans component model (and thus the Swing component set) is built upon properties and events. Properties have setter and getter methods for working with their values. Events require you to ...

There will be getter methods for properties, but there will be no setters. The number of wins, losses and ties maintained by the Score class can only be incremented by one at a time, so instead of ...