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- What is the Adapter pattern?
- What is the decorator pattern and how does it differ from the Adapter pattern?
- The classic OOP implementation of the decorator pattern is usually not recommended in C++. Why not?
- When should the C++ class decorator use inheritance or composition?
- When should the C++ class adapter use inheritance or composition?
- C++ provides a general function adapter for currying function arguments, std::bind. What are its limitations?
- C++11 provides template aliases that can be used as adapters. What are their limitations?
- Both the adapter and policy patterns can be used to add or modify the public interface of a class. Give are some reasons for preferring one over the other.
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