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Template Method Patterns

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GoF Definition: Define the skeleton of an algorithm in an operation, deferring some steps to subclasses. The template method lets subclasses redefine certain steps of an algorithm without changing the algorithm’s structure.

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Sarcar, V. (2016). Template Method Patterns. In: Java Design Patterns. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1802-0_6

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