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You just invented Java AutoValue and Kotlin Data Classes. https://github.com/google/auto/blob/main/value/userguide/ind...

comment by lupire · 2024-11-10 · in JVM Anatomy Quarks

…do crazy things just to get POJOs including Immutables ( http://immutables.github.io ), AutoValue ( https://github.com/google/auto/ ), Lombok ( https://projectlombok.org ), Joda Beans ( https://www.joda.org/joda-beans/ ), and maybe more.…

comment by mdasen · 2022-08-09 · in Don’t call it a comeback: Java is still champ

…[3] https://wiki.call-cc.org/man/5/Module%20(chicken%20read-synt... [4] https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/userguide/i...

comment by skissane · 2022-02-15 · in TclTutor 3: Computer aided instruction package for learning the Tcl language

…contract, which ensures it will not unintentionally be used for e.g. data structure ordering. [1] https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/userguide/i... [2] https://projectlombok.org/features/EqualsAndHashCode [3]…

comment by alexhutcheson · 2021-04-30 · in How to Write an Equality Method in Java (2009)

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story by brixie · 2021-01-16 · 0 comments

I'm curious if this will make AutoValue obsolete: https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/userguide/i...

comment by frankosaurus · 2020-01-16 · in Records Come to Java

…for classes that only have one implementation, and don't create gratuitous indirection. [1] https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by charleslmunger · 2019-12-04 · in Generating a Java program with 90% less code

…community. Which results into fragmentation; just as example https://immutables.github.io/ and https://github.com/google/auto are two libraries providing features like factories and immutable value classes. Then you get articles like…

comment by maxpert · 2019-11-17 · in Lombok Saved My Ass

Is a value type different from a value class? https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/userguide/i...

comment by gliop · 2019-05-10 · in IT Runs on Java 8

Or AutoValue ( https://github.com/google/auto ) for something a bit less involved - Eff. Java 3 recommends it as an alternative to writing equals/hashcode et. all by hand.

comment by sgift · 2018-03-22 · in Avoid getters and setters whenever possible

…with Builders is nice: Animal dog = Animal.builder() .setName("dog") .setNumberOfLegs(4) .build(); https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/userguide/b...

comment by tantalor · 2017-11-02 · in Data Classes for Java

…Lombok. It does not have as many features, but it makes creating model classes much easier. [1] https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by donretag · 2017-02-20 · in Java libraries you can't miss in 2017

…the great immutables library: https://immutables.github.io/immutable.html or Google's autoValue: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by adimitrov · 2017-01-25 · in Java 9 is scheduled to launch in July

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story by based2 · 2016-10-02 · 1 comment

…fair challenges getting this right and even their macro system is not completely hygenic IIRC. [1]: https://github.com/google/auto

comment by agentgt · 2016-08-01 · in Guile-lips: Scheme as a generic macro language

Google's auto library, auto/value in particular, is worth a look: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by cgs1019 · 2015-12-08 · in Why Java? Tales from a Python Convert

…look at for Java would be auto/value (Immutable value-type code generation for Java 1.6+ by Google) https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value Not the same as what you reference in the other languages, but useful if you find yourself…

comment by encinarus · 2015-12-08 · in Why Java? Tales from a Python Convert

…are awful. For objects which are used solely for transfering state, check out Google's AutoValue ( https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value ) However if you do see a class that is 6 screens of just getters and setters then you know…

comment by RyanZAG · 2015-11-16 · in Modern Java – A Guide to Java 8

…), but there are others which have similar goals (e.g. http://immutables.github.io/ , https://github.com/google/auto ). That said, I agree that java _really_ needs something like this built in.

comment by jay-anderson · 2015-09-20 · in Better Java – Resources for Writing Modern Java

…only reason those static methods exist is because pre-Java 7 didn't have the diamond operator. [1] https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by kilink · 2015-09-19 · in Better Java – Resources for Writing Modern Java

…AutoValue library and the Immutables library show examples of getters that drop the "get" prefix: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value http://immutables.github.io/ One argument against the prefix is that immutable value types…

comment by alangpierce · 2015-08-08 · in Beyond PEP 8 – Best practices for beautiful intelligible code [video]

There's a very similar library from Google https://github.com/google/auto/blob/master/value/README.md The one thing that tripped me up when I tried to use it is that you can't add other library annotations. For example, I couldn't change…

comment by guelo · 2015-07-12 · in Immutable annotations for Java

I did, actually. Value types are nice but annotation processing can do pretty well: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value I'm honestly not seeing as big as lambdas (or generics in Java 5). If you think they really are that big,…

comment by skybrian · 2014-09-24 · in Official Go support

…a great idea, actually. The Guava team recently open-sourced AutoValue as a more modern approach: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value

comment by skybrian · 2014-09-23 · in Official Go support

I'd use immutable value classes with AutoValue: https://github.com/google/auto/tree/master/value . It's developed by the googlers behind the awesome Guava library.

comment by eneveu · 2014-08-19 · in Java 9 features announced

Not released yet, but source available on Github: https://github.com/google/auto

comment by chillax · 2013-11-15 · in AutoValue: Immutable value-type code generation for Java 1.6+