Software Design Patterns Index

A place to quickly look up Software Design Patterns, via an alphabetical list. It includes cross references to other names for the same pattern. It uses the cross references from the Gang Of Four Design Patterns Book wherever available. (It uses "aka" as an abbreviation for "Also Known As". )

Abstract Factory Pattern aka Kit Pattern

Abstract Client Pattern

Action Pattern aka Command Pattern, Transaction Pattern

Active Object Pattern

Adapter Pattern aka Wrapper Pattern

Abstract Server Pattern

Application Controller Pattern

Wrapper Pattern aka Adapter Pattern

Balking Pattern

Binding Properties

Bridge Pattern aka Handle Body Pattern, Wrapper Pattern

Builder Pattern

Caretaker Pattern

Chain Of Responsibility Pattern

Command Pattern aka Action Pattern, Transaction Pattern

Composite Pattern

Cursor Pattern aka Iterator Pattern

Data Bus Pattern

Decorator Pattern aka Wrapper Pattern

Dependents Pattern aka Observer Pattern, Publish Subscribe Pattern, Pub Sub Pattern

Disable Job Requests While Running Job

Double Checked Locking

Dynamic User Interface Pattern

Facade Pattern

Facet Pattern

Factory Method Pattern aka Virtual Constructor Pattern

Flyweight Pattern

Front Controller Pattern

Guarded Suspension

Handle Body Pattern aka Bridge Pattern, Wrapper Pattern

Hierarchical Visitor Pattern

Interpreter Pattern

Iterator Pattern aka Cursor Pattern

Kit Pattern aka Abstract Factory Pattern

Lazy Instantiation Pattern

Mediator Pattern

Memento Pattern aka Token Pattern

Mock Object Pattern aka Service Stub Pattern

Model View Controller

Monostate Pattern

Null Object Pattern

Observer Pattern aka Dependents Pattern, Publish Subscribe Pattern, Pub Sub Pattern

Policy Pattern aka Strategy Pattern

Prototype Pattern

Proxy Pattern aka Surrogate Pattern

Publish Subscribe Pattern aka Dependents Pattern, Observer Pattern, Pub Sub Pattern

Pub Sub Pattern aka Dependents Pattern, Observer Pattern, Publish Subscribe Pattern

Read Write Lock

Scheduled Task

Scheduler Pattern

Separated Interface Pattern aka Interface Segregation Principle

Service Stub Pattern aka Mock Object Pattern

Singleton Pattern

State Pattern aka States Pattern

States Pattern aka State Pattern

Static User Interface Pattern

Strategy Pattern aka Policy Pattern

Surrogate Pattern aka Proxy Pattern

Template Method Pattern

Token Pattern aka Memento Pattern

Transaction Pattern aka Action Pattern, Command Pattern

Transfold Pattern and Translator Pattern are part of Functional Pattern System For Object Oriented Design (Thomas Kuehne)

Virtual Constructor Pattern aka Factory Method Pattern

Visitor Pattern

Wrapper Pattern aka Handle Body Pattern, Bridge Pattern

Implementation

Design Patterns Csharp

Design Patterns In Ruby

Pattern Implementations (Ruby Language wiki)

Observer Pattern In Cee Plus Plus

Pattern Implementation Discussion

See also

Software Design Pattern Critique

TODO:

add patterns from this Wiki, Hillside, Real-time Patterns, Fowler's Patterns Of Enterprise Application Architecture, etc. etc.

add links to pages with various forms of categorization, and a note that this page is just an index. (cross index)

Category Pattern Category Design Category Catalog

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