single responsibility principle

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single responsibility principle

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The principle that every class should have a single responsibility entirely encapsulated by that class.

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Deutsch	Eine-Verantwortlichkeit-Prinzip, Single-Responsibility-Prinzip

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@misc{single_responsibility_principle_2026,
  title = {single responsibility principle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/single%20responsibility%20principle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}