How to learn design patterns (and pretty much anything else)
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At one point in my #programming career, I was pretty obsessed with design patterns. I wanted to be a great “software developer,” I wanted to write “perfect code.” And I thought, if only I knew design patterns, I would be able to write perfect code right from the get go.If you are at the point where I was, I know how you feel. You are not alone.Let me set you free.What you are not supposed to doWhen I thought I needed to learn design patterns, I decided to read all the books on design patterns I could find. A lot of people were recommending the “Gang of Four” book, so I put it to the top of my list. And I would love to say that I became a design pattern ninja and lived happily ever after, but the truth is… I didn’t finish any of them.They felt extremely boring, and I didn’t appreciate them.Do you (...)
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