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Clean Architecture
Clean Architecture (Uncle Bob) puts the business core at the centre and pushes frameworks, DBs and HTTP to the outside.
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Introduction
Clean Architecture (Uncle Bob) puts the business core at the centre and pushes frameworks, DBs and HTTP to the outside. Dependencies point inward. The result: business logic that survives framework upgrades and DB swaps.
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Concentric layers — dependencies point inward:
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┌──────────────────────────────────────────────┐│ Frameworks & Drivers ││ (Spring, JPA, REST, Kafka, AWS clients) ││ ┌──────────────────────────────────────┐ ││ │ Interface Adapters │ ││ │ (Controllers, Repository impls, │ ││ │ Mappers, External clients) │ ││ │ ┌──────────────────────────────┐ │ ││ │ │ Application / Use Cases │ │ ││ │ │ (PlaceOrderUseCase, ...) │ │ ││ │ │ ┌──────────────────────┐ │ │ ││ │ │ │ Enterprise / Domain │ │ │ ││ │ │ │ Order, Money, Policy │ │ │ ││ │ │ └──────────────────────┘ │ │ ││ │ └──────────────────────────────┘ │ ││ └──────────────────────────────────────┘ │└──────────────────────────────────────────────┘inward arrows only — domain knows nothing of Spring
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