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Apex Design Patterns

You're reading from   Apex Design Patterns Harness the power of Apex design patterns to build robust and scalable code architectures on the Force.com platform

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2016
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ISBN-13 9781782173656
Length 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jitendra Zaa Jitendra Zaa
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The composite pattern

Universal Call Center recently started providing customer support for online retail businesses. It is required to track details of products shipped in any order consignment. One order can have multiple products. Developers came up with the following simple Apex class:

public class Product{ 
  public String universalProductCode { get; set; } 
  public Decimal cost { get; set; } 
}

The preceding class stores the required information about one product. One order can have multiple products, so we need one more class to represent an order, as shown in the following code:

public class Order{ 
    public List<Product > lstProducts {get; set; } 
    /** 
     * Total products one Order
     * */ 
    public integer totalProducts() { 
        if(lstProducts != null) 
            return lstProducts.size(); 
         
        return 0; 
    } 
     
    /** 
     * Total cost of Order 
     * */ 
    public Decimal totalCost(){ 
        Decimal cost = 0; 
         
     ...
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