The abstract factory design is used to a set of related instances without specifying the concrete classes — it uses the factory method design pattern to create instances of classes.

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This article discusses the strength and weakness of applying Dependency Injection (DI) with a variant of Abstract Factory design pattern. This approach is especially suitable for such scenarios as ...

The first design pattern I ever used was the Factory Method pattern. By adopting that pattern, I moved the code for creating my objects out of my constructors and into a separate method. That ...