Implementing Deep and Shallow Cloning in C#
Reflection-Based Cloning Implementation
This approach uses reflection to create deep clones of objects:
public abstract class CloneableBase : ICloneable
{
public object Clone()
{
object cloneInstance = Activator.CreateInstance(GetType());
FieldInfo[] cloneFields = cloneInstance.GetType().GetFields();
int ...
Posted on Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:32:34 +0000 by davidska
Prototype Pattern Implementation in Java
Vector Prototype Implementation
This implementation demonstrates mathematical vector encapsulation in Java with dynamic memory allocation for variable-length vectors. It showcases both shallow and deep cloning techniques for copying vector objects.
Shallow Cloning Approach
In shalow cloning, only the object itself is duplicated, while referance ...
Posted on Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:21:05 +0000 by yarub
Object Cloning in Java: Shallow, Deep, and Serialization Strategies
Primitive assignments in Java duplicate the actual value:
int count = 10;
int tally = count;
This behavior applies to all eight primitive types. Object variables, however, store memory addresses rather than the objects themselves. Direct assignment therefore creates an alias, not an independent entity:
class Employee {
private int badgeId; ...
Posted on Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:12:29 +0000 by hand