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Hands-On Design Patterns with Java

You're reading from   Hands-On Design Patterns with Java Learn design patterns that enable the building of large-scale software architectures

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789809770
Length 360 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr. Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.
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Preface 1. Section 1: Introducing Design Patterns FREE CHAPTER
2. Unified Modeling Language Primer 3. Object-Oriented Design Patterns 4. Section 2: Original Design Patterns
5. Behavioral Design Patterns 6. Creational Design Patterns 7. Structural Design Patterns 8. Section 3: New Design Patterns
9. Architectural Patterns - Part I 10. Architectural Patterns - Part II 11. Functional Design Patterns 12. Reactive Design Patterns 13. Assessments 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Crossing the bridge design pattern

The bridge design pattern simply separates abstraction from implementation. This design pattern involves creating a bridge between abstraction and implementation. Before exploring this design pattern further, it is important to thoroughly understand how abstraction works in Java.

Learning about abstraction

Abstraction is one of the core principles of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and is used to hide object implementation details. It is important to understand abstraction to support correct implementation.

An example of abstraction is when we have an abstract User class and multiple subclasses that inherit from it. For example, we might have a Learning Management System (LMS) User class...

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