Chapter 3. Adapter Pattern
In a simple world, no software requirements would ever change. Applications and business would not innovate. Programming would be simple, but boring. Programmers would continue to build applications on top of the same technologies that they did years ago. They would never need to introduce different databases, implement new best practices, or consume different APIs. But these things do change. Luckily, programmers have the Adapter Design Pattern to help update legacy systems with new code and functionality.
Name: AdapterThe Adapter Design Pattern simply adapts one object's interfaces to what another object expects. |
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