patterns/state/

[giscus[bot]]

patterns/state/

Explore the State Pattern, a core component of Java design patterns that enables dynamic behavior change in objects with internal state shifts. Includes real-world examples, applicability, benefits, and detailed code snippets.

https://java-design-patterns.com/patterns/state/

[IgorZaporozhtsev]

Every call mammoth.timePasses(); create a new instance. Would it be better for memory if we used a single instance?

[IgorZaporozhtsev]

we have link in each State implementation only for printing the name "Mammoth"? :)
private final Mammoth mammoth;