The Componere\Patch class Componere\Patch
&reftitle.intro; The Patch class allows the programmer to change the type of an instance at runtime without registering a new Definition When a Patch is destroyed it is reverted, so that instances that were patched during the lifetime of the Patch are restored to their formal type.
&reftitle.classsynopsis; Componere\Patch final Componere\Patch extends Componere\Abstract\Definition Constructors &Methods; &InheritedMethods;
&reference.componere.componere.patch.construct; &reference.componere.componere.patch.apply; &reference.componere.componere.patch.revert; &reference.componere.componere.patch.isapplied; &reference.componere.componere.patch.derive; &reference.componere.componere.patch.getclosure; &reference.componere.componere.patch.getclosures;