# Structure-Agnostic Iteration

> The ability to traverse a collection without depending on how it is internally organized.

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

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [State-Local Behavior](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/state-local-behavior.md) and before [Fail-Safe Defaults](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/fail-safe-defaults.md).

## Category

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

## Enabled by

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

## Linked from

- [Behavioral Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-behavioral-patterns.md)