[plt-scheme] Re: Scheme sources readability

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 7 23:09:16 EDT 2008

.. but if you read his "Notes on Design", 2nd ed, preface, you'll see  
that he thinks GOF misunderstood the relevance and import of his  
work. I concur. HtDP is much closer -- Matthias




On Sep 7, 2008, at 11:01 PM, Robby Findler wrote:

> His name is Christopher Alexander.
>
> Robby
>
> On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 9:59 PM,  <hendrik at topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 01:44:00PM -0500, Grant Rettke wrote:
>>> On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 11:59 AM,  <kbohdan at mail.ru> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Design patterns (DP) were invented by architect not by  
>>>> programmers.
>>>
>>> Architect == Senior Programmer
>>
>> Actually, the original design patterns were developed by an  
>> architect --
>> the kind of guy that tells you how buildings and college campuses  
>> should
>> be organised.  They were described in his book A Pattern Language.
>>
>> -- hendrik
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