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|quote = In order to simplify repeated object interactions on the same object the old trick ''Method Chaining'' originating the world of Smalltalk should be enforced. The idea is to let methods return<code> this </code>rather than<code> void</code>, thus affecting especially<code> set() </code>and<code> add() </code>methods. Method chaining arose during the designers of Smalltalk pursuit to minimize the number of keywords in the language, which lead to the discovery that<code> void </code>is an unnecessary keyword!.
|url = http://firstclassthoughts.co.uk/java/method_chaining.html
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|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110222112016/http://firstclassthoughts.co.uk/java/method_chaining.html
|archivedate = 2011-02-22
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