{"id":"parameterized-types-third-reuse-mechanism","text":"Parameterized types (C++ templates, Ada generics) are the third reuse mechanism alongside inheritance and composition; they define types with unspecified type parameters supplied at point of use, but unlike composition, they cannot change at run-time.","truth_value":"IN","source":"entries/2026/06/17/gof-oo-chunk-3.md","source_url":"","source_hash":"","justifications":[],"dependents":["three-reuse-mechanisms-composition-default"],"metadata":{"last_premise_reviewed":"2026-06-17T18:19:22","premise_review_result":"pass"},"created_at":"2026-06-17T21:30:28+00:00","updated_at":"2026-06-17T21:30:28+00:00","reviewed_at":"","verified_at":"","retracted_at":"","explanation":{"steps":[{"node":"parameterized-types-third-reuse-mechanism","truth_value":"IN","reason":"premise"}]}}