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Design Patterns Java™ Workbook
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Design Patterns Java™ Workbook

by Steven John Metsker
March 2002
Intermediate to advanced
496 pages
8h 51m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Persisting Mementos across Sessions

A session occurs when a user runs a program, conducts transactions in the program, and exits. Suppose that your users want to be able to save a simulation in one session and restore it in another session. This ability is a matter normally referred to as persistent storage. Persistent storage fulfills the intent of the MEMENTO pattern and is a natural extension to the undo functionality you have already implemented.

Suppose that you subclass the Visualization class with a Visual-ization2 class[1] that has a menu bar with a File menu. This menu offers Save and Load commands that you link to action methods:

[1] The Visualization2 class's name ends with a number but no underscore, to indicate that it is a revision ...

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