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Open/Closed Principle (OCP) Make your code ready for change — without breaking old stuff “A class should be open for extension but closed for modification.”— Bertrand Meyer What Does That Even Mean? Let’s break it down: Open for extension = You c...

Definition The Open/Closed Principle is one of the SOLID principles in software design. It states that a component should be open for extension but closed for modification. This means that we can add new functionalities without altering the existing ...
