{"id":"decorator-operational-constraints","text":"Decorator's transparent wrapping introduces two operational constraints that distinguish it from simple delegation: object identity breaks across decoration boundaries (decorated != original under ==), and the order of decorator composition affects behavior (A(B(x)) differs from B(A(x))) — both are consequences clients must accommodate when using recursive wrapping.","truth_value":"IN","source":"","source_url":"","source_hash":"","justifications":[{"type":"SL","antecedents":["decorator-breaks-object-identity","decorator-composition-order-matters"],"outlist":[],"label":"Two independent Decorator liabilities (identity breakage, order sensitivity) combine into a composite operational constraint profile for transparent wrapping"}],"dependents":["decorator-identity-and-order-constrain-wrapping-taxonomy","decorator-niche-confirmed-but-operationally-bounded"],"metadata":{"source_type":"derived","review_result":"pass"},"created_at":"2026-06-17T23:07:32+00:00","updated_at":"2026-06-18T06:15:08+00:00","reviewed_at":"2026-06-18T06:15:08+00:00","verified_at":"","retracted_at":"","explanation":{"steps":[{"node":"decorator-operational-constraints","truth_value":"IN","reason":"SL justification valid","antecedents":["decorator-breaks-object-identity","decorator-composition-order-matters"],"label":"Two independent Decorator liabilities (identity breakage, order sensitivity) combine into a composite operational constraint profile for transparent wrapping"},{"node":"decorator-breaks-object-identity","truth_value":"IN","reason":"premise"},{"node":"decorator-composition-order-matters","truth_value":"IN","reason":"premise"}]}}