Behavioral patterns
Behavioral patterns tackle the challenge of communication between various objects. They describe how different objects and classes send messages to each other to make things happen. The following is a list of patterns we categorize as behavioral patterns:
- Chain of responsibility
- Command
- Interpreter
- Iterator
- Mediator
- Memento
- Observer
- State
- Strategy
- Template method
- Visitor
Chain of responsibility pattern
The chain of responsibility pattern decouples the sender of a request from its receiver, by enabling more than one object to handle requests, in a chain manner. Various types of handling objects can be added dynamically to the chain. Using a recursive composition chain allows for an unlimited number of handling objects.
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