Version.Builder (Java SemVer 0.9.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.github.zafarkhaja.semver.Version.Builder

Enclosing class:

Version
```
public static class Version.Builder
extends Object
```
A mutable builder for the immutable Version class.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`Builder()`	Constructs a `Builder` instance.
`Builder(String normal)`	Constructs a `Builder` instance with the string representation of the normal version.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Version`	`build()`	Builds a `Version` object.
`Version.Builder`	`setBuildMetadata(String build)`	Sets the build metadata.
`Version.Builder`	`setNormalVersion(String normal)`	Sets the normal version.
`Version.Builder`	`setPreReleaseVersion(String preRelease)`	Sets the pre-release version.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Builder
```
public Builder()
```
    Constructs a Builder instance.
  - Builder
```
public Builder(String normal)
```
    Constructs a Builder instance with the string representation of the normal version.
    
    Parameters:
    
    normal - the string representation of the normal version
- Method Detail
  - setNormalVersion
```
public Version.Builder setNormalVersion(String normal)
```
    Sets the normal version.
    
    Parameters:
    
    normal - the string representation of the normal version
    
    Returns:
    
    this builder instance
  - setPreReleaseVersion
```
public Version.Builder setPreReleaseVersion(String preRelease)
```
    Sets the pre-release version.
    
    Parameters:
    
    preRelease - the string representation of the pre-release version
    
    Returns:
    
    this builder instance
  - setBuildMetadata
```
public Version.Builder setBuildMetadata(String build)
```
    Sets the build metadata.
    
    Parameters:
    
    build - the string representation of the build metadata
    
    Returns:
    
    this builder instance
  - build
```
public Version build()
```
    Builds a Version object.
    
    Returns:
    
    a newly built Version instance
    
    Throws:
    
    ParseException - when invalid version string is provided
    
    UnexpectedCharacterException - is a special case of ParseException