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# [Open-Closed Principle – The Software Development Concept Explained in Plain English](https://freecodecamp.org/news/open-closed-principle?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

There are many articles about the Open-Closed Principle, but I can never find one that explains it in a way that really works for me. So here, hopefully, is a good one – with a non trivial and real life example, what changes to support, and a descri...

Sep 27, 2021 · 7 min read · freecodecamp.org  
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