# Inline Abstraction

> A technique for removing an interface, layer or wrapper that adds no policy and calling its single implementation directly.

Record: `lexicon:inline-abstraction`
Kind: technique
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-inline-abstraction

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Split Method](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/split-method.md) and before [Hide Delegate](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/hide-delegate.md).

## Category

- [Core Modular Design](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/core-modular-design.md)

## Refactors

- [Middle Man](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/middle-man.md)
- [Speculative Generality](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/speculative-generality.md)
- [Over-Abstraction](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/over-abstraction.md)
- [Architecture Astronaut](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/architecture-astronaut.md)

## Linked from

- [Anti-patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-anti-patterns.md)