Roles

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The roles and functions of the elements of the Object Factory design pattern are as follows:

• Product The interface expected by the client
• ConcreteProduct The concrete class that implements the Product interface
• Factory The interface that defines a method for creating instances of concrete classes that support the Product interface
• ConcreteFactory The concrete class that implements the Factory interface and provides the functionality to create instances of a corresponding ConcreteProduct class