👉 Ectypes are types of software that have a similar interface but different functionality. They can be classified into four categories:
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Core Ectypes
: These are the core functionalities of an application, such as file management, data access, and error handling.
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Shared Ectypes
: These are the shared functionalities across multiple applications or services.
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Non-Shareable Ectypes
: These are those that are unique to a particular application.
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