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Software Design Anti-Patterns
Not all patterns are good. Anti-patterns are patterns that initially seem effective, but over time you learn that they lead you into traps. - Scott Klement, Anti-Patterns: Avoid the Programming Dark Side
In this article, we will describe several software design patterns which have been categorized as "anti patterns": Programming approaches which are not uncommon and which can lead to poor program design and performance.
What are Anti-Patterns?
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Anti-Pattern Examples
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= The Blob or God Class
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Lava Flow
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Poltergeists
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Golden Hammer
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Spaghetti Code
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Cut-and-Paste Programming
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Conclusion
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References
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