The Proxy pattern is intended to provide you with a simple placeholder that takes the place of a more complex object that may be invoked later. It is a kind of "wrapper" that delegates to the real object. The Proxy pattern is especially useful for situations where object creation is a time consuming process, and [...]
Browsing Posts published in January, 2009
Anyone serious about learning object-oriented design and development should study design patterns. In fact, if you didn’t use design patterns before in your software designs or in your code, you should study them right here and right now! And start using them, of course. Use them a lot. The problem is that you can find [...]
