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Why use composition over inheritance in object design?
Track: Java
Topic: OOP
Focus: Object References
Java: Object References
Answer
Composition provides better flexibility and encapsulation.
In a store model, a Cart can use composition to hold CartItems, allowing dynamic changes without altering Cart's structure. In contrast, inheritance can lead to rigid hierarchies and tightly coupled systems.
In a store model, a Cart can use composition to hold CartItems, allowing dynamic changes without altering Cart's structure. In contrast, inheritance can lead to rigid hierarchies and tightly coupled systems.
Topics: Java Object References OOP