State: Introduction
Explore the State design pattern to understand how an object's behavior can dynamically change based on its internal state, all while maintaining a consistent public interface. This lesson helps you grasp how to manage state-specific behaviors in C# by using a context object that delegates behavior to various state implementations without exposing them directly.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
The State design pattern allows developers to change the behavior of an object depending on what state the object is in. The public interface of the object, however, remains the same.
We can think of it as being analogous to a smartphone. When the phone is in a locked ...