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Inversion of Control, Dependency Injection

Applying Creational Design Patterns in Java. Core J2EE Patterns: J2EE Patterns, Refactorings, Best Practices and Design Strategies. Design Patterns and Refactoring. Core J2EE Patterns: J2EE Patterns, Refactorings, Best Practices and Design Strategies. Singleton. Adapter. Inversion of Control Containers and the Dependency Injection pattern. In the Java community there's been a rush of lightweight containers that help to assemble components from different projects into a cohesive application.

Inversion of Control Containers and the Dependency Injection pattern

Underlying these containers is a common pattern to how they perform the wiring, a concept they refer under the very generic name of "Inversion of Control". In this article I dig into how this pattern works, under the more specific name of "Dependency Injection", and contrast it with the Service Locator alternative. Design Patterns. In software engineering, a design pattern is a general repeatable solution to a commonly occurring problem in software design.

A design pattern isn't a finished design that can be transformed directly into code. It is a description or template for how to solve a problem that can be used in many different situations. Uses of Design Patterns Design patterns can speed up the development process by providing tested, proven development paradigms. Effective software design requires considering issues that may not become visible until later in the implementation. Java Design Patterns - FluffyCat.com. Object Oriented Design.