Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.039 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.92; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'url:bitbucket': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'cherrypy': 0.09; 'subject:book': 0.09; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'am,': 0.12; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.15; 'any)': 0.16; 'newsgroup': 0.16; 'resurrect': 0.16; 'language': 0.17; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'python?': 0.18; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.21; 'discussion': 0.21; 'topic.': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.23; 'received:74.125.82.174': 0.24; 'received:mail- wy0-f174.google.com': 0.24; 'hopefully': 0.24; 'looks': 0.28; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.29; 'cc:addr:gmail.com': 0.30; 'anthony': 0.30; 'pattern': 0.30; 'url:src': 0.30; "skip:' 10": 0.30; 'subject:?': 0.31; 'pretty': 0.32; 'actually': 0.33; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.33; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.34; 'google': 0.36; 'cc:2**1': 0.36; 'received:74.125.82': 0.37; 'doing': 0.37; 'but': 0.37; 'two': 0.37; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.38; 'received:74.125': 0.39; 'progress': 0.39; 'subject:: ': 0.39; 'personal': 0.61; 'subject': 0.61; 'view': 0.65; 'view.': 0.67; 'buy': 0.68; 'subject:Design': 0.73; 'subject:Your': 0.78; '2003.': 0.84; 'from:addr:andrea.crotti.0': 0.84; 'from:name:andrea crotti': 0.84; 'kong': 0.84; 'prevailing': 0.84; 'migrating': 0.91; 'subject:view': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=aEiRShfPYapQxZb1s0BGzbqnInJfsldB5ssNvVSEVpM=; b=ajeocgywp6WXfT49XhDtHvm4L7nBiIT1AYZgIdGrn8DXjIkQlLheEbzV2VAdX3gEUH wjLs6uQwNd39tbhrAKtLCQSytfqUeb07QGuzazuttQ18EKavo/SZxUm/fM3ZWlsy9gC2 FIGzrGfMHuDxTyC57Jt225iuztw63KwCqwvOA= Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:46:10 +0000 From: Andrea Crotti User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111001 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Design Pattern and Python: Any book recommendation? Your view? References: <6097694.446.1320366784098.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@prap37> In-Reply-To: <6097694.446.1320366784098.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@prap37> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: python-list@python.org, Anthony Kong X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 16 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1320410781 news.xs4all.nl 6935 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34919 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:15342 On 11/04/2011 12:33 AM, Anthony Kong wrote: > Sorry to resurrect this topic. By google search the last discussion was in 2003. > > I would like to find out what is the current prevailing view or consensus (if any) on the use of Design Pattern in python? > > I am doing some 'fact-finding' in this area on request of my colleagues. Some of them want to buy a book or two in this subject area. Hopefully the newsgroup can give me some book recommendation and insight in this topic. > > I myself pretty much subscribe to the view that the nature of python language actually do away much of the need of the use of DP, but it is just a personal view. It comes form my experience of migrating from webware4py (webframework based on J2EE/servlet idea) to cherrypy > > > Well this book is work in progress https://bitbucket.org/BruceEckel/python-3-patterns-idioms/src but it actually looks very interesting