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Null object pattern

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null objectnoun(object-oriented programming) An object that does nothing and is used instead of a null.
behavioural patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A design pattern which specifies how the entities of a software communicate with each other.
design patternnoun(architecture, software engineering) A formal, documented general reusable solution to a design problem in a particular field of expertise.
command patternnoun(computing) A behavioural design pattern, in which an object is used to represent and encapsulate all the information needed to call a method at a later time.
visitor patternnoun(software, design) A behavioural design pattern that separates an algorithm from an object structure on which it operates.
singleton patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A creational design pattern that restricts the instantiation of a class to one object.
architectural patternnoun(software engineering) A standard design used in software architecture with a broader scope than design patterns.
builder patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A creational design pattern that intends to abstract steps of construction of objects so that different implementations of these steps can construct different representations of objects.
state patternnoun(software, design) A behavioural design pattern similar to the strategy pattern that is used to represent the state of an object.
factory method patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A creational design pattern that decouples the object creation by using an abstract method in the class.
behavioral patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) Alternative spelling of behavioural pattern. [(software, object-oriented programming) A design pattern which specifies how the entities of a software communicate with each other.]
composite patternnoun(programming) A structural (and partitioning) design pattern where a group of objects are to be treated in the same way as a single instance of an object.
module patternnoun(software, design) A structural design pattern to implement the concept of software modules (modular programming) in a programming language that lacks support for them.
structural patternnoun(computing, design) A design pattern that makes it easier to create relationships between entities.
prototype patternnoun(programming) A creational design pattern that determines the type of objects to create by a prototypical instance, which is cloned to produce new objects.
abstract factory patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A creational design pattern that decouples the object creation by providing a group of individual factories by defining an abstract factory class.
template method patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A behavioural software design pattern that defines the flow of the algorithm with the template method.
iterator patternnoun(software, object-oriented programming) A behavioural design pattern that uses an iterator to traverse a container and access the container's elements, thus decoupling algorithms from containers.
decorator patternnoun(software, design) A structural (and partitioning) design pattern that allows behaviour to be added to an existing object dynamically.
non-virtual interface patternnoun(programming) A software pattern that controls how methods in a base class are overridden using the non-virtual interface.

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