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Received: by cheltenham.cs.arizona.edu; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 16:29:51 MST
Message-Id: <199703051933.LAA22373@newcs.ucsd.edu>
To: John Lindsay <lindsay-j@rmc.ca>
Cc: icon-group@cs.arizona.edu
Subject: Re: Anyone know Python & (Icon | SNOBOL4) ? Comments ?
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Mar 1997 11:55:10 PST."
<331DCF9E.5B@rmc.ca>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 1997 11:33:35 -0800
From: William Griswold <wgg@cs.ucsd.edu>
Errors-To: icon-group-errors@cs.arizona.edu
Status: RO
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They may mean ``Design Patterns''. It is a software design technique.
You identify the problems you want to avoid in your code, which is a
``pattern'', and then the design pattern guide tells you what design solutions
might work. Very popular in the OO world, but it is generally applicable.
--bill
In msg <331DCF9E.5B@rmc.ca>, John Lindsay writes:
>I just wandered into the Python newsgroup and
>saw posts referring to patterns -- !!! ??? !!!
>
>Can anone here comment on differences ? What
>sort of patterns are they talking about ? (I've
>asked for references and reading material there
>too.)
>