The rise and fall of Builders

[Felix Bembrick]

Thanks Jonathan,

So what is Oracle's current position on this?  Are Builders in or out?  If
out, when will they be removed and how?


On 30 August 2013 05:31, Jonathan Giles <jonathan.giles at oracle.com> wrote:

> You can catch up on the back story here:
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/openjfx-dev/2013-March/006725.html
>
> -- Jonathan
>
> On 30/08/2013 7:06 a.m., Felix Bembrick wrote:
> > I was not privy to the original discussion but I am lead to believe that
> Builders are no longer considered fashionable and that we are advised not
> to use them.
> >
> > While I realise that every type of Node basically needed its own
> Builder, could someone please outline why this situation has arisen?  Is it
> something to do with "fluent APIs" themselves or some other reason?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Felix
>
>