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== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 18:22, 6 February 2016

A pattern language uses patterns to describe good design practices.

Description

Pattern languages express design patterns.

The term was coined by architect Christopher Alexander and popularized by his book A Pattern Language.

Elements of pattern languages

A pattern language has:

  • Vocabulary
  • Syntax
  • Grammar

See also

External links