From: Shawn Anderson <shawn42@...>
Date: 2007-12-12T08:28:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby globals

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I would also look at how hard it would be to pass around some kind of Config
object to a few parts of the app.

Careful consideration should be given to the use of Singletons as they tend
to hinder testing.

my .02
/Shawn

On Dec 5, 2007 11:25 AM, Ilan Berci <coder68@yahoo.com> wrote:

> unknown wrote:
>
> > by my procedures.
> > If I'm to avoid globals, then where would be a good place to keep
> > these
> > options?  Should I create an Option class and pass it around?
> >
> > Thanks for any tips.
>
> Research the GOF singleton pattern.. it is used extensively to solve the
> requirement you currently have
>
> hth
>
> ilan
>
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