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Sun, Jan 20 2013 16:16

The Dispose Pattern as an anti-pattern

When .NET first came out, the framework only had abstractions for what seemed like a handful of Windows features. Developers were required to write their own abstractions around the Windows features that did not have abstractions. Working with these features...
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Wed, Feb 3 2010 17:52

The Difference between an Anti-Pattern and a Code Smell

I think the term “Anti-Pattern” is being over used. There’s various definitions for Anti-Pattern like “obvious but wrong, solutions to recurring problems” and “common approaches to solving recurring problems that prove...
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Thu, Jan 29 2009 11:10

A Upcoming Pandemic of Domain Anaemia

There's a well-known anti-pattern called the anaemic domain model[1][2]. This anti-pattern basically says domain entities, chronically, have little or no behaviour (remember, object-oriented design is about attributes and behaviour). It should be...
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