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layout pattern
title Abstract Document
folder abstract-document
permalink /patterns/abstract-document/
categories Structural
tags
Java
Difficulty-Intermediate

Intent

Achieve flexibility of untyped languages and keep the type-safety

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Applicability

Use the Abstract Document Pattern when

  • there is a need to add new properties on the fly
  • you want a flexible way to organize domain in tree like structure
  • you want more loosely coupled system

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