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<p><P>Upon completion of an object-oriented design, you are faced with a troubling question&#58; Is it good, bad, or somewhere in between? Seasoned experts often answer this question by subjecting the design to a subconscious list of guidelines based on their years of experience. Experienced developer Arthur J. Riel has captured this elusive, subconscious list, and in doing so, has provided a set of metrics that help determine the quality of object-oriented models.<p>Object-Oriented Design Heuristics offers insight into object-oriented design improvement. The more than sixty guidelines presented in this book are language-independent and allow you to rate the integrity of a software design. The heuristics are not written as hard and fast rules; they are meant to serve as warning mechanisms which allow the flexibility of ignoring the heuristic as necessary. This tutorial-based approach, born out of the author's extensive experience developing software, teaching thousands of students, and critiquing designs in a variety of domains, allows you to apply the guidelines in a personalized manner.<p>The heuristics cover important topics ranging from classes and objects (with emphasis on the

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Author
Arthur J. Riel
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Professional
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780321774965
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Science, Programming
Rating
4.16 / 5 (69 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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