Repository for coursework emphasizing object-oriented principles, design patterns, UML diagrams, and software development practices to create reusable and maintainable code.

In a previous work, we presented a technique that allows verifying the conformance between Java implementations and UML class diagrams, using design tests. While it allowed verifying conformance it ...

The pattern matching feature in Java lets app developers handle complex data structures such as abstract layers and class hierarchies. Here's how it works.

A tutorial highlighting the various design patterns in Java. Learn about the benefits and different types of design patterns.

When should I use this design pattern? You’ll want to use the Builder design pattern when you need to have control over how complex objects would be created at runtime.

In the Second Edition of Effective Java, Josh Bloch introduces use of the builder pattern in Item #2 for dealing with constructors that require too many parameters.

The Builder Pattern is a common software design pattern that's used to encapsulate the construction logic for an object. This pattern is often used when the construction process of an object is ...