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Systematically named, organized and documented 23 recurring object-oriented design structures, including their intent, applicability, collaborations and trade-offs.
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The record is the four-author Addison-Wesley book released in 1994 with a 1995 copyright imprint. The patterns had predecessors; the record does not claim the authors invented every pattern or that the catalogue is complete or language-independent.
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Erich Gamma; Richard Helm; Ralph E. Johnson; John Vlissides
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Gamma, Helm, Johnson and Vlissides: Design Patterns
Systematically named, organized and documented 23 recurring object-oriented design structures, including their intent, applicability, collaborations and trade-offs.
Scientific scope
The record is the four-author Addison-Wesley book released in 1994 with a 1995 copyright imprint. The patterns had predecessors; the record does not claim the authors invented every pattern or that the catalogue is complete or language-independent.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Erich Gamma; Richard Helm; Ralph E. Johnson; John Vlissides
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.