English Explanatory Dictionary

Law of Demeter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A design guideline for developing particularly object-oriented programs that mandates loose coupling between objects.

Word forms

Law of Demeter

Etymology

Named for its origin in the Demeter Project, an adaptive programming and aspect-oriented programming effort, itself named after the Greek goddess Demeter.

Synonyms

LoD principle of least knowledge
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