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How does dependency inversion principle work in languages without interfaces?
In C#/Java, the dependency inversion principle is often demonstrated by high-level classes that depends on an interface/abstraction (that it owns). Low-level classes will implement the interface, thus ...
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Switch interface implementation using configuration [closed]
We want to allow the same core service to be either fully implemented or, as other option, to be a proxy toward a client legacy system (via a WSDL for example).
In that way, we have both ...
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Adhering to a protocol and being a subclass at the same time?
In objective C, I have a situation where I would like to have an abstract protocol (interface) with 5 methods and 4 properties, but at the same time, I'd like to have a common implementation of 3 of ...
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Interfaces on an abstract class
My coworker and I have different opinions on the relationship between base classes and interfaces. I'm of the belief that a class should not implement an interface unless that class can be used when ...
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Do I need to use an interface when only one class will ever implement it?
Isn't the whole point of an interface to for multiple classes to adhere to a set of rules and implementations?
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What OO Design to use ( is there a Design Pattern )?
I have two objects that represent a 'Bar/Club' ( a place where you drink/socialise).
In one scenario I need the bar name, address, distance, slogon
In another scenario I need the bar name, address, ...
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The design of a generic data synchronizer, or, an [object] that does [actions] with the aid of [helpers]
I'd like to create a generic data-source "synchronizer," where data-source "types" may include MySQL databases, Google Spreadsheets documents, CSV files, among others. I've been trying to figure out ...
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As a tooling/automation developer, can I be making better use of OOP?
My time as a developer (~8 yrs) has been spent creating tooling/automation of one sort or another. The tools I develop usually interface with one or more API's. These API's could be win32, WMI, ...
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Building a table (DataGridView) while keeping decoupled from Model
I'll try to keep this simple.
Small C# app, dialog based, one has a DataGridView.
I've got an UpdateTable function in the form that accepts a DataSet and passes it to the DataGridView.DataSource. ...
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Model-View-Presenter implementation thoughts
I'm trying to get a good grasp of how to implement good decoupling between a UI and the model, but I'm having trouble figuring out exactly where to divide the lines.
I've been looking at ...
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Modified Strategy Design Pattern
I've started looking into Design Patterns recently, and one thing I'm coding would suit the Strategy pattern perfectly, except for one small difference.
Essentially, some (but not all) of my ...
