laravel:strategy-pattern

Implement the Strategy design pattern in PHP for runtime behavior selection.

1|Updated Sep 22, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/meistro57/chat_bridge --skill laravel-strategy-pattern
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Skill: laravel:strategy-pattern
Source: https://github.com/meistro57/chat_bridge/tree/main/.claude/skills/strategy-pattern
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/meistro57/chat_bridge --skill laravel-strategy-pattern

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of selecting and applying different behaviors or algorithms at runtime, based on specific conditions or contexts, without altering the core logic.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dynamic Behavior Selection: Easily switch between multiple implementations of an interface.
  • Decoupled Implementations: Promotes cleaner code by separating distinct strategies.
  • Use Case: In an e-commerce application, use this pattern to apply different tax calculation strategies based on the customer's country (e.g., US sales tax, EU VAT).

Quick Start

Register your strategy implementations in a service provider and inject the factory where needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about laravel:strategy-pattern

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I switch algorithmic behavior at runtime in PHP without altering core logic?

Switching runtime behavior in PHP uses the strategy pattern to bind multiple concrete implementations to a shared interface, allowing dynamic strategy switching via a factory without altering core logic.

When do I need to implement the strategy pattern in my PHP application?

Implement the strategy pattern when you need flexible, context-dependent algorithmic choices, such as applying different tax calculation rules based on a customer's country in an e-commerce application.

How do I register and inject multiple strategy implementations in PHP?

To register and inject multiple strategy implementations, register your concrete implementations in a service provider and inject the factory where needed to facilitate dynamic strategy selection.

Does the strategy pattern help decouple distinct algorithms in PHP projects?

Yes, the strategy pattern promotes cleaner code by decoupling distinct implementations, separating separate strategies behind a shared interface to prevent tightly coupled algorithmic logic.

What is the best way to handle context-dependent logic selection in PHP?

Handling context-dependent logic selection is best achieved by implementing the strategy design pattern, which facilitates dynamic selection between multiple interface implementations via a factory.

Why does dynamic behavior selection require a shared interface in PHP?

Dynamic behavior selection requires a shared interface to ensure multiple concrete implementations are structurally interchangeable, allowing a factory to safely switch between them at runtime.