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Common Closure Principle
In simple words the Common Closure Principle refers to classes that change topether, belong together, this is a very simple definition taken from the book Java Design: Objects, UML and Process written by Kirk Knoernschild, however a broader definition with examples are given in this wikipage.
Introduction and Objective
According to Robert Martin the definition of Common Closure Principle is that
"Classes within a released component should share common closure. That is, if one needs to be changed, they all are likely to need to be changed. What affects one, affects all."