Design Patterns in C#: A Hands-on Guide with Real-World Examples

© Vaskaran Sarcar 2018

V. SarcarDesign Patterns in C#https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3640-6_3

3. Builder Pattern

Vaskaran Sarcar¹  

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Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

 

This chapter covers the Builder pattern.

GoF Definition

Separate the construction of a complex object from its representation so that the same construction processes can create different representations.

Concept

The Builder pattern is useful for creating complex objects that have multiple parts. The creation process of an object should be independent of these parts; in other words, the construction process does not care how these parts are assembled. In addition, you should be able to use the same construction process to create different representations of the objects.

The following ...