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PatternCoder: A Programming Support Tool for Learning Binary Class Associations and Design Patterns
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Paterson, J. H.; Cheng, K. F.; Haddow, J. – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2009
PatternCoder is a software tool to aid student understanding of class associations. It has a wizard-based interface which allows students to select an appropriate binary class association or design pattern for a given problem. Java code is then generated which allows students to explore the way in which the class associations are implemented in a…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Programming, Computer Science Education, Computer Software