You could be right; I own the GoF book but didn't have it open when I
was writing that code and documentation.  Chain of Responsibility is
closer.

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Just a documentation nitpick: Tapestry's documentation talks about the Chain
> of Command design pattern. The GoF book
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_Patterns:_Elements_of_Reusable_Object-Oriented_Software),
> the most used reference about design patterns doesn't have one named Chain
> of Command pattern: it has the Chain of Responsibility pattern, that AFAIK
> is what the Tapestry documentation calls Chain of Command, and there's a
> Command pattern.
>
> Google show us 17500 pages for "Chain of Command design pattern", while
> 89000 "Chain of Resposibility design pattern".
>
> I think the documentation should use the most used name of this design
> pattern. Do you agree? If yes, I think we should change the documentation
> (including source comments), as theses pattern (Chain of Responsibility and
> Command) are used a lot in Tapestry, and Chain of Command can be confused
> with Command.
>
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