On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Hank <h...@123mail.org> wrote:
>> Would it even be idiomatic Java to always have classes full of only
>> static methods?
> ... the Java-ists have an idiom ("design pattern") called singleton.
> They're not static methods but once-instance classes.Doesn't that kind of prove my point? :) And, after all, isn't the Singleton design pattern only a workaround for the fact that languages like Java don't have a built-in construct for creating a memoized global variable? :) See you at the Conj... -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ World Singles, LLC. -- http://worldsingles.com/ Railo Technologies, Inc. -- http://www.getrailo.com/ "Perfection is the enemy of the good." -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
