what's up with 'patterns'?

[Guyon Morée]

aha, thanx a lot!

is this something i should really look into or is it something that only is
usefull when i am designing large systems and such?

thanx,
Guyon


"Max M" <maxm at mxm.dk> wrote in message news:3D22F5FF.9070408 at mxm.dk...
> Guyon Morée wrote:
>
>
> > i've seen several topics referring to 'patterns'.
> > i am unfamiliar with this. could someone explaint to me what this is all
> > about?
>
>
> Well people have been doing object oriented programming for several
> years by now, and some programmers have noticed that patterns are
> starting to emerge in how they use objects to reach their goals.
>
> That is as they try to solve different problems they often use the same
> method of solving their problem.
>
> These patterns has been described and named in litterature, so that
> programmers can refer to them under their pattern names.
>
> Try to google on "Programming Patterns", that will most likely turn up
> more info than you care to shake a stick at ...
>
> regards max M
>