Review:
Factory Method Pattern
overall review score: 4.5
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The factory method pattern is a creational design pattern that provides an interface for creating objects in a superclass, but allows subclasses to alter the type of objects that will be created.
Key Features
- Encapsulates object creation logic
- Allows flexibility in object creation
- Promotes code reusability
Pros
- Promotes flexibility in object creation
- Encourages code reusability
- Eases maintenance and testing
Cons
- Can introduce additional complexity if overused