Package pl.poznan.put.protein

Class ImmutableBackbone.Builder

java.lang.Object

pl.poznan.put.protein.ImmutableBackbone.Builder

Enclosing class:

ImmutableBackbone

@NotThreadSafe
public static final class ImmutableBackbone.Builder
extends Object

Builds instances of type ImmutableBackbone. Initialize attributes and then invoke the build() method to create an immutable instance.

Builder is not thread-safe and generally should not be stored in a field or collection, but instead used immediately to create instances.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ImmutableBackbone	build()	Builds a new ImmutableBackbone.
final ImmutableBackbone.Builder	from(Backbone instance)	Fill a builder with attribute values from the provided Backbone instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

from

public final ImmutableBackbone.Builder from(Backbone instance)

Fill a builder with attribute values from the provided Backbone instance. Regular attribute values will be replaced with those from the given instance. Absent optional values will not replace present values.

Parameters:

instance - The instance from which to copy values

Returns:

this builder for use in a chained invocation

build

public ImmutableBackbone build()

Builds a new ImmutableBackbone.

Returns:

An immutable instance of Backbone

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if any required attributes are missing