Example
/*
* This design have some major issues
* For each new shape added the unit testing
* of the GraphicEditor should be redone
* When a new type of shape is added the time
* for adding it will be high since the developer
* who add it should understand the logic
* of the GraphicEditor.
* Adding a new shape might affect the existing
* functionality in an undesired way,
* even if the new shape works perfectly
*/
class GraphicEditor {
public void drawShape(Shape s) {
if (s.m_type==1)
drawRectangle(s);
else if (s.m_type==2)
drawCircle(s);
}
public void drawCircle(Circle r) {....}
public void drawRectangle(Rectangle r) {....}
}
class Shape {
int m_type;
}
class Rectangle extends Shape {
Rectangle() {
super.m_type=1;
}
}
class Circle extends Shape {
Circle() {
super.m_type=2;
}
}
