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What are SOLID principles?

Updated May 17, 2026

Short answer

SOLID is a set of five design principles for maintainable OOP systems.

Deep explanation

It includes SRP, OCP, LSP, ISP, DIP to improve scalability and maintainability.

Real-world example

Enterprise systems structured into modular services.

Common mistakes

  • Trying to force all principles in small projects.

Follow-up questions

  • What does SRP mean?
  • Why are SOLID principles important?

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