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Re: [patterns-discussion] Prototype and Composite/Decorator and Builder for Composite

From: Ray Tayek <rtayek AT attbi.com>
To: Yves Roy <yvesroy_ AT sympatico.ca>, "gang-of-4-patterns AT cs.uiuc.edu" <gang-of-4-patterns AT cs.uiuc.edu>, "patterns-discussion AT cs.uiuc.edu" <patterns-discussion AT cs.uiuc.edu>
Subject: Re: [patterns-discussion] Prototype and Composite/Decorator and Builder for Composite
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 17:31:19 -0700
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At 10:24 AM 5/28/03 -0700, Yves Roy wrote:

...
1) The GOF book mentions in the Related Patterns section of Prototype
pattern (p. 126) that "Design that make heavy use of the Composite and
Decorator patterns often can benefit from Prototype as well". ...
2) The Related Patterns section of the Builder (p. 106) says that a
Composite is what the builder often builds. ...

i have some java code that implements the maze stuff in the gof book at http://www.cecs.csulb.edu/~tayek/575/creational/. you might want to look at the prototype and builder there.

hth

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[patterns-discussion] Prototype and Composite/Decorator and Builder for Composite, Yves Roy, 05/28/2003
- Re: [patterns-discussion] Prototype and Composite/Decorator and Builder for Composite, Ray Tayek, 05/28/2003
- Re: [patterns-discussion] Prototype and Composite/Decorator and Builder for Composite, Andrew Chelyabin, 05/29/2003