Pattern language
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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, specialized for some complex activity other than communication
- TO DO: Pattern language "other than communication", clarify
See also
External links
- Pattern language @ Wikipedia