Week 8, year 2016

• Partially initialized entities anti-pattern - The topic described in this article is a part of my Domain-Driven Design in Practice Pluralsight course. In this post, I’d like to talk about the partially initialized entities anti-pattern: anti-pattern that is often used in conjunction with repositories. Partially initialized entities Partially initialized entities are entities which are not fully constructed and returned as a result of some operation, usually an operation of fetching them from the database. [Enterprise Craftsmanship]
• Type Safety and Money - Below is an attempt at illustrating a design/redesign process I went through at a client, who’s started refactoring the core systems their business depends on. Design is the part of software development that is the most messy, the hardest to fit into rules or well-defined processes. In fact, while writing this post, I tweeted: “There are surprisingly few software design books that recommend taking a walk, a shower, or a nap, as an important step. ” None of the solutions offered below should be taken as truth. I may have already changed my mind on some of them by the time you read them. History In 2010, I wrote a small library with some Value Objects to represent money, and in 2011, I published a first version. [Mathias Verraes]

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