Google Developers Day US - Python Design Patterns
What it is
Alex Martelli's Google Developers Day talk on classic design patterns (creational, structural and behavioral) and how they appear in Python. He stresses that patterns must be studied in the context of the implementing language.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters recommend it as a level-headed, practical take on design patterns without Java-style verbosity.
- 2 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2011, last 2020
What HN commenters said
“this talk by Alex Martelli is a good starting point”
Good starting point on Python-idiomatic design patterns
irahul, 2011-12 · Recommendation · in “Design Patterns in Python (Free Book)”
“I found Alex Martinelli's talk on design patterns very level-headed and instructive”
Level-headed and instructive talk on design patterns
omginternets, 2016-11 · Recommendation · in ““Design Patterns” Aren't (2002)”
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Topics: design patterns, python, alex martelli, dynamic languages, gang of four
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