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The Chain of Responsibility Pattern

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The chain of responsibility pattern is useful when there are multiple objects that could take responsibility for a request but you don’t want to expose details of those objects to the calling component. Table 19-1 puts the chain of responsibility pattern into context.

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Freeman, A. (2015). The Chain of Responsibility Pattern. In: Pro Design Patterns in Swift. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0394-1_19

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