Constructors (in java), have no ability to do this. Though it's potentially something that could be added to the language. We've discussed it in C#, but shied away from it as it's so different ...

The first seven posts of my series of dealing with too many parameters expected in Java methods focused on alternative approaches to reduce the number of parameters a method or constructor expects.

Person.java with Nested Builder, Custom Types, and Parameters Object. package dustin.examples; /** * Person class used as part of too many parameters demonstration.

Java 8 introduced a new list() method in java.nio.file.Files. The list method returns a lazily populated Stream of entries in the directory. As such, it is more efficient for processing large folders.