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No. Design patterns are just idioms, ways of accomplishing something. They aren't enshrined in any way by OO. As for the idea of a set of common patterns that
by qwertyuiop924 10y ago
No. Design patterns are just idioms, ways of accomplishing something. They aren't enshrined in any way by OO.
As for the idea of a set of common patterns that can be reused in a variety of situations, yes, that's a natural consequence of OO. But that's a natural consequence of any paradigm. OO's just had better marketing and GoF gave them a name.