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Prototype Design Pattern in Python

"""
Specify the kinds of objects to create using a prototypical instance,
and create new objects by copying this prototype.
"""

import copy


class Prototype:
    """
    Example class to be copied.
    """

    pass


def main():
    prototype = Prototype()
    prototype_copy = copy.deepcopy(prototype)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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