Quick Information/Overview Pattern Type Creational Applicable Language/Framework Agnostic OOP Pattern Source Gang of Four Difficulty Moderate — slightly easier than Abstract Factory Up Front Definitions Creator: This is the basic, abstract factory interface. Concrete Creator: Inheritor factory classes that implement some actual object creation scheme. Product: This is the base/abstract polymorphic object that gets created by…
The “Why This Should Matter to You” Story TL;DR: You read my post about conditional bloopers and thought, “what’s wrong with that?!?” Let’s say that you recall the lesson from last time and you make sure that you also avoid statements like “if(A && (A || B))”. You draw out truth tables whenever you feel…
I would like to preface this post by saying that I don’t like the Singleton design pattern at all. There are some who love it, others who view it as a sometimes-useful, often-abused tool in the toolbox, and then there are people like me who believe that it’s extremely rare to see a use of…
Here’s wishing all DaedTech readers who celebrate Thanksgiving today a safe and happy holiday. I will most likely not make anymore posts this week as I celebrate the holiday over this long weekend. Posts will resume as per normal next Monday. Cheers!
For the last few years, I’ve focused largely on desktop development doing WPF and C#. I’ve dabbled a little here and there in web development, but the lion’s share of my web development up until the last few months occurred several years ago or earlier. Recently, I’ve been doing nothing but web development, in the…
