# Pluggable Handling

> The ability to add or reorder request handlers without changing the ones already in the chain.

Record: `lex:pluggable-handling`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Design Patterns Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/design-patterns-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-pluggable-handling

## category

- [Behavioral Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/behavioral-patterns.md)

## referenced-by

- [Chain of Responsibility Pattern](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/chain-of-responsibility-pattern.md)