Thanks Supun and Azeez for the explanations.

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote:

> It would have been even better if there is no setter for the date.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, better/proper encapsulation.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Supun Kamburugamuva <su...@wso2.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I think it doesn't want to expose the Data object to the outside?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Supun..
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Amila Maha Arachchi <ami...@wso2.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I came across the following code segment.
>>> >
>>> > public Date getDate() {
>>> >         return new Date(date.getTime());
>>> >     }
>>> >
>>> > public void setDate(Date date) {
>>> >         this.date = new Date(date.getTime());
>>> >     }
>>> >
>>> > Any reason for the above implementation instead of
>>> >
>>> > return date; and
>>> > this.date = date;
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > AmilaM.
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