Practice Factory Method Pattern - 27.3.2 | 27. Design Patterns | Advanced Programming
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Factory Method Pattern

27.3.2 - Factory Method Pattern

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of the Factory Method Pattern?

💡 Hint: Think about how this pattern promotes flexibility in code.

Question 2 Easy

Name one real-world application of the Factory Method Pattern.

💡 Hint: Consider software systems that require interchangeable components.

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Question 1

What does the Factory Method Pattern enable developers to do?

Directly instantiate objects in the code
Provide an interface for creating objects
Only work with a single object type

💡 Hint: Reflect on the benefits of abstraction in design patterns.

Question 2

True or False: The Factory Method Pattern can help reduce coupling in code.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how dependencies influence software design.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how the Factory Method Pattern could be applied in a shopping cart application where different types of products exist, e.g., digital vs. physical goods.

💡 Hint: Focus on how the factory will create products based on characteristics.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a software component that utilizes the Factory Method to manage various notification types (e.g., Email, SMS, Push Notifications). Outline the classes and their interactions.

💡 Hint: Consider how user preferences will dictate the object creation.

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