Replace Parameter with Explicit Methods

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This is used when you have a method which switches it's functionality based on a passed in parameter.
  
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==Steps==
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* Create a new method for each case
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* Replace all calls to the old method with a call to the relevant new one
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* Delete the old method
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==References==
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* [http://sourcemaking.com/refactoring/replace-parameter-with-explicit-methods]

Latest revision as of 12:29, 26 September 2009

This is used when you have a method which switches it's functionality based on a passed in parameter.

Steps

  • Create a new method for each case
  • Replace all calls to the old method with a call to the relevant new one
  • Delete the old method

References

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