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This suggests that SRP's practical judgment mechanism is not narrow but is capable of initiating architectural decisions that can ultimately address all four modification dimensions, since the spanning is achieved through complementary pattern groups (Command as temporal linchpin, State-Strategy as behavioral composition spectrum, and the Proxy→Decorator→Strategy wrapping taxonomy) rather than through SRP's judgment alone.","truth_value":"IN","source":"","source_url":"","source_hash":"","justifications":[{"type":"SL","antecedents":["srp-judgment-from-principle-to-engineered-system","behavioral-modification-space-fully-spanned"],"outlist":[],"label":"SRP's validated judgment pipeline operates within a confirmed-complete modification 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