[Tutor] Data persistence problem

[Asokan Pichai]

On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 2:45 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk>wrote:

> On 22/06/2013 19:29, Jim Mooney wrote:
>
>> On 22 June 2013 04:00, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
>>
>>
>>  Speaking of Java, I get a kick out of this article and love to link to
>>> it on
>>> every possible opportunity:
>>>
>>> http://steve-yegge.blogspot.**com.au/2006/03/execution-in-**
>>> kingdom-of-nouns.html<http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com.au/2006/03/execution-in-kingdom-of-nouns.html>
>>>
>>
>> Funny. Speaking of Java, I saw a used book on design patterns, that
>> wasn't too old, but all the examples were in Java. Why not just hit
>> myself in the head with a brick?
>>
>> Except for a really old general book, all the recent books on design
>> patterns, which I was curious about, are on specific languages -
>> design patterns for Java (speak of the devil), Visual Basic, Tcl, even
>> Android. But I couldn't fine One on Python. Is there a reason for
>> this? Don't they play well with Python, or did I miss the book
>> somehow?
>>
>
> Loads of the design pattern stuff is written to help programmers get
> around the straight jacket that languages can impose, whereas
> implementating the same patterns in Python is often ludicrously easy.
>

 http://norvig.com/design-patterns/

Read this for an insight into how design patterns change for dynamic
languages ..

Asokan Pichai

"Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a
little like expecting the bull to not attack you because you are a
vegetarian"
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