How to name factory like methods?

Question

I guess that most factory-like methods start with create. But why are they called \"create\"? Why not \"make\", \"produce\", \"build\", \"generate\" or something el

Answer 1

Factory method doesn't dictate on method name. You can have as many methods you want in your factory, provided all of them return the object from same family.

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