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https://github.com/codecshekhar/electra-lombok
This repository contains lombok concepts to illustrate its advantages in creating POJO classes
https://github.com/codecshekhar/electra-lombok
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This repository contains lombok concepts to illustrate its advantages in creating POJO classes
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/codecshekhar/electra-lombok
- Owner: CodeCshekhar
- Created: 2024-08-03T08:54:00.000Z (5 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-08-18T07:27:19.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-05T23:12:39.600Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: java, lombok, lombok-maven
- Language: Java
- Homepage:
- Size: 43.9 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
Lombok: Reducing Boilerplate Code in Java
Overview
Lombok is a powerful Java library that helps reduce boilerplate code in your projects. It uses annotations to automatically generate common code patterns, making your codebase cleaner and more maintainable.
Key Features
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@Getter and @Setter: Automatically generate getter and setter methods for class fields. -
@ToString: Generate a meaningful toString() method. -
@EqualsAndHashCode: Implement equals() and hashCode() methods. -
@NoArgsConstructor, @RequiredArgsConstructor, and @AllArgsConstructor: Generate constructors with different parameter combinations. -
@Data: A shortcut for @ToString, @EqualsAndHashCode, @Getter on all fields, @Setter on all non-final fields, and @RequiredArgsConstructor. -
@Builder: Implement the Builder pattern for object creation. -
@SneakyThrows: Handle checked exceptions without explicitly declaring them. -
@Log: Create a log field for various logging frameworks.
Getting Started
- Add Lombok to your project dependencies.
- Install the Lombok plugin for your IDE (if not already included).
- Enable annotation processing in your IDE settings.
- Start using Lombok annotations in your Java classes.
Example Usage
import lombok.Data;
import lombok.NonNull;
@Data
@NonNull
public class User {
private Long id;
private String username;
private String email;
}
This simple class, with the @Data annotation, automatically gets getters, setters, toString(), equals(), and hashCode() methods, as well as a constructor for the @NonNull field.
Benefits
- Reduces code verbosity
- Improves code readability
- Decreases the chance of errors in repetitive code
- Saves time in writing and maintaining boilerplate code
Resources
Contributing
Contributions to this project are welcome. Please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.