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- Introduction
- List of Design Patterns
- Creational Patterns
- Structural Patterns
- Behavioral Patterns
- - Concurreny Patterns
+ - Concurrency Patterns
- Presentation Tier Patterns
- Business Tier Patterns
- Architectural Patterns
@@ -37,9 +38,9 @@ Reusing design patterns helps to prevent subtle issues that can cause major
problems, and it also improves code readability for coders and architects who
are familiar with the patterns.
-## List of Design Patterns
+## List of Design Patterns [↑](#top)
-### Creational Patterns
+### Creational Patterns [↑](#top)
Creational design patterns abstract the instantiation process. They help make a
system independent of how its objects are created, composed, and represented.
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ system independent of how its objects are created, composed, and represented.
* [Multiton](#multiton)
* [Object Pool](#object-pool)
-### Structural Patterns
+### Structural Patterns [↑](#top)
Structural patterns are concerned with how classes and objects are composed to
form larger structures.
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ form larger structures.
* [Servant](#servant)
* [Event Aggregator](#event-aggregator)
-### Behavioral Patterns
+### Behavioral Patterns [↑](#top)
Behavioral patterns are concerned with algorithms and the assignment of
responsibilities between objects.
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ responsibilities between objects.
* [Specification](#specification)
* [Dependency Injection](#dependency-injection)
-### Concurrency Patterns
+### Concurrency Patterns [↑](#top)
Concurrency patterns are those types of design patterns that deal with the
multi-threaded programming paradigm.
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ multi-threaded programming paradigm.
* [Async Method Invocation](#async-method-invocation)
* [Half-Sync/Half-Async](#half-sync-half-async)
-### Presentation Tier Patterns
+### Presentation Tier Patterns [↑](#top)
Presentation Tier patterns are the top-most level of the application, this is
concerned with translating tasks and results to something the user can
@@ -112,11 +113,11 @@ understand.
* [Flux](#flux)
* [Front Controller](#front-controller)
-### Business Tier Patterns
+### Business Tier Patterns [↑](#top)
* [Business Delegate](#business-delegate)
-### Architectural Patterns
+### Architectural Patterns [↑](#top)
An architectural pattern is a general, reusable solution to a commonly occurring
problem in software architecture within a given context.
@@ -126,14 +127,14 @@ problem in software architecture within a given context.
* [Naked Objects](#naked-objects)
* [Repository](#repository)
-### Integration Patterns
+### Integration Patterns [↑](#top)
Integration patterns are concerned with how software applications communicate
and exchange data.
* [Tolerant Reader](#tolerant-reader)
-### Idioms
+### Idioms [↑](#top)
A programming idiom is a means of expressing a recurring construct in one or
more programming languages. Generally speaking, a programming idiom is an
@@ -909,7 +910,7 @@ degrading execution efficiency.
* [Real Time CORBA](http://www.omg.org/news/meetings/workshops/presentations/realtime2001/4-3_Pyarali_thread-pool.pdf)
* [Android AsyncTask framework](http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/AsyncTask.html)
-# Frequently asked questions
+# Frequently asked questions [↑](#top)
**Q: What is the difference between State and Strategy patterns?**
@@ -969,7 +970,7 @@ Flyweight.
-# How to contribute
+# How to contribute [↑](#top)
**To work on a new pattern** you need to do the following steps:
@@ -1007,7 +1008,7 @@ Flyweight.
should be added to the corresponding section of the `README.md`.
-# Versioning
+# Versioning [↑](#top)
Java-design-patterns project uses [semantic versioning](http://semver.org/)
scheme. However, version numbers in this project do not signify binary releases
@@ -1015,7 +1016,7 @@ scheme. However, version numbers in this project do not signify binary releases
other words, version numbers are used only for project planning sake.
-# Credits
+# Credits [↑](#top)
* [Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software](http://www.amazon.com/Design-Patterns-Elements-Reusable-Object-Oriented/dp/0201633612)
* [Effective Java (2nd Edition)](http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Java-Edition-Joshua-Bloch/dp/0321356683)
@@ -1038,6 +1039,6 @@ other words, version numbers are used only for project planning sake.
* [Marco Castigliego - Step Builder](http://rdafbn.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/step-builder-pattern_28.html)
-# License
+# License [↑](#top)
This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.