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Open-Closed Principle: Extend Without Modifying

This generated surface maps a learner-facing curriculum unit to its canonical source routes.

Curriculum surface

  • Open learner-facing unit
  • Curriculum path: content/curriculum/foundations/semester-03-software-design/module-01-ood-foundations-and-smells/concepts/cluster-02-the-solid-principles/05-open-closed-principle-extend-without-modifying-primary.md
  • App: foundations
  • Semester: semester-03-software-design
  • Module: module-01-ood-foundations-and-smells
  • Unit kind: concept
  • Curation level: generated_default

Learning objectives

  • Explain Open-Closed Principle: Extend Without Modifying in the language of the current curriculum, not just the source book.
  • Apply Open-Closed Principle: Extend Without Modifying to one concrete learner task or example inside this semester.
  • Use design-patterns-gof, head-first-design-patterns, refactoring as a selective source of truth when the learner-facing explanation is not enough.

Prerequisites

  • The earlier concept pages and practice tasks in the current module.

Source books

  • design-patterns-gof
  • head-first-design-patterns
  • refactoring

Source routes

Design Patterns Gof

Head First Design Patterns

Refactoring

Supporting curriculum routes

No supporting curriculum routes linked yet.

External enrichment

No curated enrichment resources yet.

AI companion modes

  • Explain simply
  • Socratic tutor
  • Quiz me
  • Challenge my understanding
  • Diagnose my confusion
  • Generate extra practice
  • Revision mode
  • Connect forward / backward

Source-of-truth note

This teaching unit is learner-facing guidance assembled from multiple canonical book routes. Use the listed source books as the primary conceptual spine for Open-Closed Principle: Extend Without Modifying, and treat outside material as supporting enrichment only.