{"id":"bridge-eliminates-class-explosion","text":"The Bridge pattern eliminates class explosion from nested generalizations: without Bridge, M abstraction kinds × N implementation platforms requires M×N classes; with Bridge, only M + N classes are needed.","truth_value":"IN","source":"entries/2026/06/17/gof-oo-chunk-11.md","source_url":"","source_hash":"","justifications":[],"dependents":["bridge-decorator-dual-explosion-prevention","dual-proof-composition-prevents-explosion"],"metadata":{"last_premise_reviewed":"2026-06-17T18:19:22","premise_review_result":"pass"},"created_at":"2026-06-17T21:30:27+00:00","updated_at":"2026-06-17T21:30:27+00:00","reviewed_at":"","verified_at":"","retracted_at":"","explanation":{"steps":[{"node":"bridge-eliminates-class-explosion","truth_value":"IN","reason":"premise"}]}}