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Kotlin for Enterprise Applications using Java EE

You're reading from   Kotlin for Enterprise Applications using Java EE Develop, test, and troubleshoot enterprise applications and microservices with Kotlin and Java EE

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788997270
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Raghavendra Rao K Raghavendra Rao K
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Kotlin – A First look FREE CHAPTER 2. Kotlin – The Game Changer 3. An Overview of Java EE and Kotlin 4. Kotlin with JSF and CDI 5. Kotlin with JPA and EJB 6. Enterprise Messaging with Kotlin 7. Developing RESTful Services with JAX-RS 8. Securing JAVA EE Applications with Kotlin 9. Implementing Microservices with Kotlin 10. Performance Monitoring and Logging 11. Design Patterns with Kotlin 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Implementing the chain of responsibility pattern

The chain-of-responsibility pattern is a behavioral pattern that decouples a request from a handling object in a chain of handlers until the handler is recognized as processing the request. This pattern avoids tight coupling between the sender and the receiver, and gives more than one chance to handle the request.

With this pattern, requests are sent to a sequential chain of potential handlers. One of the handlers is expected to take the request and return the response. If the request is not accepted by any of the handlers, it will not be handled by the application. This is depicted by the following diagram:

Each of the handlers handles a single responsibility, which makes the design cleaner, loosely coupled, and easy to extend.

This pattern is useful when we want to perform different operations based on a request as well as keeping...

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