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 ====== Java code style ======
+Java does not enforce a particular code quality language-wise and therefor programmers should follow certain guidelines when writing code. As all guidelines, they might be violated for a good reason.
+  * [[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/codeconventions-150003.pdf|Java code conventions]]
+  * [[https://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javaguide.html|Google Java code style]]
+===== Classes =====
+  * All public class fields must be ''final static'': <code>public final static int MY_CONST = 3;</code>
+  * Class members have to be named uppercase with underscore between words: ''MAX_INTEGER''
+===== Objects =====
+  * All fields must be ''private'' and only accessible through getters and setters.
+  * All fields must be ''final'' unless functionality requires mutability.
+===== Constructors ====
+  * Constructors must not call any method unless it is ''private'' and in turn does not call any non-private method.
+  * Fields assigned in the constructor must be ''private final''