Comments on: Singletons are Pathological Liars

By: Meta Matters | Shopzilla Tech Blog

Meta Matters | Shopzilla Tech Blog — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:50:48 +0000

[...] very similar point to the above is that objects hide parts of their API (as also described here). There is in fact a requirement on the product search implementation that it sets the ThreadLocal, [...]

By: Unit testing and the big dependency graph « Melle Koning Blog

Unit testing and the big dependency graph « Melle Koning Blog — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:53:19 +0000

[...] of all I want you to have a look at Singletons are pathelogical liars, because that is one of the challenges we curently have in our own code base as all our [...]

By: www.christian-rehn.de » Warum Singletons bööse sind

www.christian-rehn.de » Warum Singletons bööse sind — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:17:21 +0000

[...] Singletons are Pathological Liars: ein extremes Beispiel, wie man Singletons nicht verwenden sollte. [...]

By: Tim Cinel » Blog Archive » 2009-08-11 - My Daily Summary

Tim Cinel » Blog Archive » 2009-08-11 - My Daily Summary — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:04:37 +0000

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By: andré vendramini » Blog Archive » Singleton

andré vendramini » Blog Archive » Singleton — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:38:32 +0000

[...] http://misko.hevery.com/2008/08/17/singletons-are-pathological-liars/ [...]

By: Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:35:11 +0000

Nice article. I found the example very interesting. I know we have some of these problems in our code. Now hopefully I’ll be able to apply this in practice.

By: Another Architectural Framework, But Why? « shaun smith

Another Architectural Framework, But Why? « shaun smith — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:47:21 +0000

[...] standard Singleton implementation (that static getInstance method) is severely flawed. Unless you are writing device [...]

By: Stupid evil cancerous liars, I hate you! « Luke Halliwell’s Weblog

Stupid evil cancerous liars, I hate you! « Luke Halliwell’s Weblog — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:51:32 +0000

[...] knows singletons are bad, right? I mean, they’re stupid, they’re evil, they’re pathological liars, they cause cancer, this guy hates them, and they bring people [...]

By: AS3 Dependency Injection and [Autowire] « shaun smith

AS3 Dependency Injection and [Autowire] « shaun smith — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:33:29 +0000

[...] you could use a Singleton to hang all your objects on. That would not be cool: link, link, [...]

By: Mobile Talk » Creating One Location Manager For Multiple Activities

Mobile Talk » Creating One Location Manager For Multiple Activities — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:12:33 +0000

[...] approach would be to use some kind of Singleton, but I don’t like singletons, this is a good link explaining why, and singleton wouldn’t really resolved my problem: if lets say activity A had [...]