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[-] Kache@lemm.ee 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

IMO factory functions are totally fine -- I hesitate to even give them a special name b/c functions that can return an object are not special.

However I think good use cases for Factory classes (and long-lived stateful instances of) are scarce, often being better served using other constructs.

this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2024
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