However, as classes become more complicated and the initialization of instances becomes more nuanced, developers should provide a customized set of parameterized constructors to their users. Cameron ...

Initializing the properties of a class is the job of a Java constructor. When a class has a variety of properties to initialize, developers often provide a set of overloaded Java constructors to ...

I wrote about the NetBeans hint “Overridable Method Call in Constructor” in the blog post Seven Indispensable NetBeans Java Hints ... calls static methods to set that instance appropriately.