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    The Gof Design Patterns.

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    A singleton, as defined by the Gof, is a data structure which:.

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    The name is related to the modern Welsh word Gof(blacksmith), and so is also associated with the Welsh smith Gofannon from folklore.

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    The reason they're bad is that they feel like a global and they're a fully paid up member of the Gof Design Patterns book.

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    The singleton pattern is a fully paid up member of the Gof's patterns book, but it lately seems rather orphaned by the developer world.

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    What i'm talking about(particularly when i say"capital-S Singleton") is the Gof's Singleton pattern, which embeds that single global instance in the class itself, exposes it via a getInstance or similarly named method, and prevents the existence of a second instance.

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