OnJava8-Examples/housekeeping/Leaf.java

// housekeeping/Leaf.java
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// We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose.
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// Simple use of the "this" keyword.

public class Leaf {
  int i = 0;
  Leaf increment() {
    i++;
    return this;
  }
  void print() {
    System.out.println("i = " + i);
  }
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Leaf x = new Leaf();
    x.increment().increment().increment().print();
  }
}
/* Output:
i = 3
*/