tl;dr:Object-oriented design patterns are a cheat code for software engineering, serving as versatile solutions to common problems. With part 2 in this series, Dr. Patros (CPEng) shows how to apply key OOP patterns, the risks of ad-hoc solutions, and the antipatterns that result from misuse or overuse.
tl;dr:Class is in session. Dr. Panos Patros, CPEng, explains object-oriented design patterns, highlighting their benefits and risks. The article compares these patterns to ad-hoc solutions, emphasizing code reusability and avoiding overcomplication through misuse or overuse. It also identifies common antipatterns across various programming languages.