This is a UML class diagram for the factory method design pattern.
Purpose
Exposes a method for creating objects, allowing subclasses to control the actual creation process.
Use When
- A class will not know what classes it will be required to create.
- Subclasses may specify what objects should be created.
- Parent classes wish to defer creation to their subclasses.
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Posted by: Manuel Kearney
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