Designing With Objects

"Designing with Objects is the only book that explains object-oriented design patterns through examples that are based on Harry Potter stories"--

List of contents

PREFACE xiv
 
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
 
1 Why Learn Design Patterns and Why Do So with Help from Harry Potter? 1
 
I CREATIONAL PATTERNS 19
 
2 Abstract Factory 21
 
3 Builder 38
 
4 Factory Method 59
 
5 Prototype 73
 
6 Singleton 90
 
II STRUCTURAL PATTERNS 99
 
7 Adapter 101
 
8 Bridge 122
 
9 Composite 142
 
10 Decorator 161
 
11 Facade 175
 
12 Flyweight 212
 
13 Proxy 230
 
III BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS 249
 
14 Chain of Responsibility 253
 
15 Command 272
 
16 Interpreter 290
 
17 Iterator 321
 
18 Mediator 353
 
19 Memento 371
 
20 Observer 386
 
21 State 405
 
22 Strategy 421
 
23 Template Method 437
 
24 Visitor 453
 
REFERENCES 473
 
INDEX 474

About the author

Avinash C. Kak is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. His areas of interest include software engineering, computer and network security, sensor networks, and computer vision (especially with camera networks). Professor Kak has been awarded numerous Best Teacher of the Year awards at Purdue University. He is the author of Scripting with Objects and Programming with Objects, both published by Wiley.

Summary

Here is a book that takes the sting out of learning object-oriented design patterns! Using vignettes from the fictional world of Harry Potter, author Avinash C. Kak provides a refreshing alternative to the typically abstract and dry object-oriented design literature. Designing with Objects is unique.

Product details

• Authors: Avinash C Kak, Avinash C. Kak
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.02.2015
• EAN: 9781118581209
• ISBN: 978-1-118-58120-9
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 255 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Programming languages; Objektorientiertes Programmieren, Informatik, Software Engineering, computer science, Design Patterns, Software-Engineering, Programmierung u. Software-Entwicklung, Programming & Software Development, Object Technologies