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# GoF Design Patterns in Java
Complete runnable Java 17 implementations of all 23 Gang of Four design patterns. Each pattern has a dedicated article at [ankurm.com](https://ankurm.com/gof-design-patterns-java/) with a UML diagram, step-by-step explanation, and console output.
## Structure
```
design-patterns/
├── 01-creational/
│ ├── factory-method/
│ ├── abstract-factory/
│ ├── builder/
│ ├── prototype/
│ └── singleton/
├── 02-structural/
│ ├── adapter/
│ ├── bridge/
│ ├── composite/
│ ├── decorator/
│ ├── facade/
│ ├── flyweight/
│ └── proxy/
└── 03-behavioral/
├── chain-of-responsibility/
├── command/
├── interpreter/
├── iterator/
├── mediator/
├── memento/
├── observer/
├── state/
├── strategy/
├── template-method/
└── visitor/
```
## Prerequisites
- Java 17+ (Eclipse Temurin recommended)
- No build tool required — plain `javac` / `java`
## Run any pattern
```powershell
# Windows (PowerShell)
$JAVAC = 'C:\Program Files\Eclipse Adoptium\jdk-17.0.7.7-hotspot\bin\javac.exe'
$JAVA = 'C:\Program Files\Eclipse Adoptium\jdk-17.0.7.7-hotspot\bin\java.exe'
& $JAVAC 03-behavioral/strategy/*.java -d out/strategy
& $JAVA -cp out/strategy strategy.Main
```
```bash
# Linux / macOS
javac 03-behavioral/strategy/*.java -d out/strategy
java -cp out/strategy strategy.Main
```
## Run all behavioral patterns (Windows)
Double-click `RUN-behavioral.bat` or run in PowerShell:
```powershell
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File run-behavioral.ps1
```
## Articles
| Pattern | Category | Article |
|---------|----------|---------|
| Factory Method | Creational | https://ankurm.com/factory-method-design-pattern-java/ |
| Abstract Factory | Creational | https://ankurm.com/abstract-factory-design-pattern-java/ |
| Builder | Creational | https://ankurm.com/builder-design-pattern-java/ |
| Prototype | Creational | https://ankurm.com/prototype-design-pattern-java/ |
| Singleton | Creational | https://ankurm.com/singleton-design-pattern-java/ |
| Adapter | Structural | https://ankurm.com/adapter-design-pattern-java/ |
| Bridge | Structural | https://ankurm.com/bridge-design-pattern-java/ |
| Composite | Structural | https://ankurm.com/composite-design-pattern-java/ |
| Decorator | Structural | https://ankurm.com/decorator-design-pattern-java/ |
| Facade | Structural | https://ankurm.com/facade-design-pattern-java/ |
| Flyweight | Structural | https://ankurm.com/flyweight-design-pattern-java/ |
| Proxy | Structural | https://ankurm.com/proxy-design-pattern-java/ |
| Chain of Responsibility | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/chain-of-responsibility-design-pattern-java/ |
| Command | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/command-design-pattern-java/ |
| Interpreter | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/interpreter-design-pattern-java/ |
| Iterator | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/iterator-design-pattern-java/ |
| Mediator | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/mediator-design-pattern-java/ |
| Memento | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/memento-design-pattern-java/ |
| Observer | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/observer-design-pattern-java/ |
| State | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/state-design-pattern-java/ |
| Strategy | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/strategy-design-pattern-java/ |
| Template Method | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/template-method-design-pattern-java/ |
| Visitor | Behavioral | https://ankurm.com/visitor-design-pattern-java/ |
## Reference
- *Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software* — Gamma, Helm, Johnson, Vlissides
- https://refactoring.guru/design-patterns