Your ultimate cookbook of design patterns, serving code and clarity on a platter!
Welcome to Design Pattern Palate, a comprehensive repository for mastering design patterns with practical examples!
- 👋 Introduction
- 🎯 Motivation
- 🎨 Why Design Patterns?
- 🛠️ The Problem It Solves
- 🧩 Design Patterns Coverage
- 📚 How to Contribute
- 📜 License
The Design Pattern Palate was born out of a desire to solve a common frustration for developers:
- Finding appropriate, practical examples of design patterns often meant endlessly sifting through Google search results.
- Most examples out there are overly simplistic or clichéd, like cars and pizzas, which rarely resonate with real-world scenarios.
- Provide a one-stop resource for learning and referencing design patterns.
- Help developers understand why, when, and how to use design patterns in real-world scenarios.
- Bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation.
That’s why we decided to bundle practical, meaningful examples of each design pattern into a single, easy-to-access resource. This repository is designed to save time, provide clarity, and help developers truly grasp the power of design patterns.
- 🚀 Build scalable and maintainable software.
- 🎯 Solve common problems with proven solutions.
- 💡 Improve your low level design skills.
This repository is perfect for developers of all levels to dive deep into creational, structural, and behavioral design patterns.
This project addresses key challenges developers face:
- Lack of practical examples: Many resources only provide abstract explanations.
- Difficulty in choosing the right pattern: It includes insights into when to use each pattern.
- Learning curve: Offers beginner-friendly explanations and gradually introduces complexity.
Here's a detailed view of the design patterns included in this repository, their implementation status, and the number of practical examples provided:
Category | Design Pattern | Status | Examples Added |
---|---|---|---|
Creational | Abstract Factory | ✅ | 1 |
Builder | ✅ | 1 | |
Factory Method | ✅ | 1 | |
Singleton | ✅ | 1 | |
Structural | Adapter | ✅ | 1 |
Composite | ❌ | 0 | |
Decorator | ✅ | 1 | |
Facade | ❌ | 0 | |
Proxy | ❌ | 0 | |
Behavioral | Command | ❌ | 0 |
Iterator | ❌ | 0 | |
Observer | ✅ | 1 | |
State | ❌ | 0 | |
Strategy | ✅ | 1 | |
Template Method | ❌ | 0 |
Legend:
✅ = Implemented | ❌ = Not Implemented
Contributions are what make the open-source community such a great place to learn, inspire, and create.
If you'd like to contribute, please follow the Contributing Guidelines.
This repository is licensed under the MIT License.
For more details, please check the License Page.