front controller pattern

noun

A structural (and partitioning) design pattern that provides a centralized entry point for handling requests and is an extension to the model-view-controller design pattern.

Meanings

nounfront controller pattern (plural front controller patterns)

plural front controller patterns

  1. artsA structural (and partitioning) design pattern that provides a centralized entry point for handling requests and is an extension to the model-view-controller design pattern.

Translations

German Front Controller
  • Front Controllerstructural (and partitioning) design pattern
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