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What is the main benefit of using polymorphism for piece movement rules in a game design?

easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
LLD - Design — Chess Game
What is the main benefit of using polymorphism for piece movement rules in a game design?
AIt allows each piece to have its own move logic without type checks.
BIt forces all pieces to share the same move logic.
CIt requires manual checking of piece types before moving.
DIt prevents pieces from moving on the board.
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand polymorphism concept

    Polymorphism allows different objects to be treated through a common interface while having their own behavior.
  2. Step 2: Apply to piece movement

    Each piece class implements its own move() method, so no need to check piece type before moving.
  3. Final Answer:

    It allows each piece to have its own move logic without type checks. -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Polymorphism = own move logic without type checks [OK]
Quick Trick: Polymorphism means no type checks for moves [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking all pieces share the same move logic
  • Believing manual type checks are needed
  • Confusing polymorphism with inheritance only

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