Quick Information/Overview Pattern Type Behavioral Applicable Language/Framework Agnostic OOP Pattern Source Gang of Four Difficulty Easy – Moderate Up Front Definitions Invoker: This object services clients by exposing a method that takes a command as a parameter and invoking the command’s execute Receiver: This is the object upon which commands are performed – its state…
Previously, I posted about odyssey to get belkin wireless dongles working with Ubuntu. Actually, the previous post was tame compared to what I’ve hacked together with these things over the years, including getting them to work on Damn Small Linux where I had to ferret out the text for the entire wpa_supplicant configuration using kernel…
So, the other day I mentioned to a coworker that I was working on a tool that would wrap moq and provide expressive test double names. I then mentioned the tool AutoMoq, and he showed me something that he was doing. It’s very simple: [TestClass] public class FeatureResetServiceTest { #region Builders private static FeatureResetService BuildTarget(IFeatureLocator…
I’m going to be doing a series of posts on home automation, starting out targeting beginner concepts and getting more in depth from there. My hope is that when these are complete, someone with some technical and home improvement acumen can read back through the series as an instruction manual of sorts. What Is Home…
The Symptoms This is yet another entry of the “hope this saves someone time and aggravation” variety. I’m adding a new category called “Lessons Learned” that I’ll be tagging these with going forward. So, I was playing Civilization V and I stepped away for a few minutes to find the screensaver on when I came…
