| layout | pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| title | Multiton | ||
| folder | multiton | ||
| permalink | /patterns/multiton/ | ||
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| categories | Creational | ||
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Registry
Ensure a class only has limited number of instances, and provide a global point of access to them.
Use the Multiton pattern when
- there must be specific number of instances of a class, and they must be accessible to clients from a well-known access point