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Sometimes, you may hear about dependency injection done via a getter method, which subclasses override or mock frameworks fake for testing. It allows the class to have a set dependency that is actually hard coded, but can be “injected” if need be. I’ve written before about the idea of what I will call “firm-coded” dependencies ...