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Stateful Factory Pattern

Stateful Factory Pattern

This is a parody blog post about how you can manipulate language to make a made-up pattern sound like a perfectly reasonable solution to a problem, and make people feel bad for not using it. It is not intended to be taken seriously. ChatGPT wrote most of this. Intro The Stateful Factory design pattern is a combination of the Factory Method and State patterns. It provides a way to create objects based on the current state of a factory object while allowing the factory to change its state to create different types of objects as needed. This can be useful in scenarios where the factory needs to create objects based on runtime conditions or application settings. Dart Example: abstract class Animal { void speak(); } class Dog implements Animal { void speak() => print('Woof!'); } class Cat implements Animal {...
Christian Findlay Christian Findlay Mar 23, 2023