# Leaf/Composite Transparency

> The ability to treat individual objects and compositions of objects through one uniform interface.

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

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Lazy Load](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/lazy-load.md) and before [Recursive Composition](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/recursive-composition.md).

## Category

- [Structural Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/structural-patterns.md)

## Enabled by

- [Composite Pattern](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/composite-pattern.md)

## Linked from

- [Structural Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-structural-patterns.md)
- [Structural Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon/lexicon-category-structural-patterns.md)