Guideline on Object Design

Alan has written a series of great class design and implementation guidelines posts.

Object Design and Implementation

Rule #1: Practice Drawing Make Good Classes
Rule #2: Documation!
Rule #3: Alan’s Class Template (“ACT”)
Rule #4: Never Walk, But Fly!!!
Rule #5: Always evaluate How We Fly!
Rule #6: No Private Variable Shall Have Direct Access to the Class Public Interface
Rule #7 & #8: All about Numbers!!

One thought on “Guideline on Object Design

  1. It is difficult to maintain documentation and keep it in sync with the code as it changes. The best tool I have found for this is Doxygen, but it is still hard to get people to keep it up to date unless it is part of the team development process.

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