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Lazy Loading:?

Q: Lazy Loading:?

Short answer: The proxy controls access to the real object, initializing it only when needed. This is known as lazy loading. For example, the large image is only loaded when the client requests it for the first time. Say this in the interview Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above). Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work. Trade-off — when you would not use it.

Short answer: The proxy controls access to the real object, initializing it only when needed. This is known as lazy loading. For example, the large image is only loaded when the client requests it for the first time.

Say this in the interview

Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
Trade-off — when you would not use it.

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Define — one crisp sentence
Example — project or course app
Trade-off — what you gain vs sacrifice
Guardrail — test, monitor, or prevent failure

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