composite pattern

noun

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.

Meanings

nouncomposite pattern (plural composite patterns)

plural composite patterns

  1. computingA 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.

Translations

German Kompositum
  • KompositumTranslations
Polish kompozyt
  • kompozytTranslations
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