Design Patterns: The Beginning

Design Patterns: The Beginning

Where did they come from? Did they just appear overnight? In fact, design patterns have a long history starting way before computing. But it wasn’t really until the GOF wrote their seminal book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, that the concept of design patterns was cemented in the world of Java. The book introduces a list of design patterns categorised under three titles: creational, behavioural and structural.

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