> Could you unpack that a bit further?  Are you suggesting that applicability
> of interfaces is primarily around behavior rather than as a means to
> describe the entities and value-types?  I started the project working on the
> behavioral aspects and it was convenient for testing to rough in the domain
> objects being acted on by those behaviors as interfaces.  So, I suspect that
> may fall into the category of anti-pattern if I'm understanding you right.

shouldn't the behaviors be in the domain objects themselves?

Beyond that there is almost nothing to gain by putting the interfaces
around them. It may seem easier when writing tests but when dealing
with those kinds of tests you are probably better off dfealing with
the real objects anyways (fakes).

Cheers,

Greg

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Everett Muniz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Could you unpack that a bit further?  Are you suggesting that applicability
> of interfaces is primarily around behavior rather than as a means to
> describe the entities and value-types?  I started the project working on the
> behavioral aspects and it was convenient for testing to rough in the domain
> objects being acted on by those behaviors as interfaces.  So, I suspect that
> may fall into the category of anti-pattern if I'm understanding you right.
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Greg Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Are you interfaces like ICustomer IOrder etc or are they behavioral /
>> use case based?
>>
>> the former is most likely an anti-pattern.
>>
>> Greg
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 6:51 PM, everettmuniz <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > For those of you using NHibernate in DDD projects do you structure
>> > your factory and repository methods to return/accept interfaces or
>> > their implementations?   I've written the domain model and service
>> > layer in my current project to rely heavily on interfaces rather than
>> > implementations but given that NHibernate maps to classes and not
>> > interfaces it seems like it may make more sense to structure the
>> > factories / repositories to at least work with classes rather than the
>> > interfaces they're based on.
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought
>> without accepting it.
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>



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