Human Folly about “design-patterns”

Johnson (blog.plover.com):
#MJD follows up on #design-patterns after Ralph Johnson’s rebuttal
on 02026-05-04
Design patterns (norvig.com):
#Norvig’s #PDF slides from 01996 on how 16 of the 23 GoF #design-patterns are qualitatively simpler in #Lisp or #Dylan than in C++, some of them invisible
on 02026-05-04
Design patterns (blog.plover.com):
#MJD explaining how #design-patterns are signs of weakness in #programming-languages
on 02026-05-04
(pozorvlak.livejournal.com):
Commentary by #pozorvlak (Miles Gould) about how some #programming-languages don’t have adequate abstraction facilities to move some #design-patterns into a library, forcing programmers to implement them over and over again
on 02026-05-04