Double Buffer
Game Programming PatternsSequencing Patterns
Intent
Cause a series of sequential operations to appear instantaneous or simultaneous.
Motivation

Observer
Game Programming PatternsDesign Patterns Revisited
You can’t throw a rock at a computer without hitting an application built using
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Bytecode
Game Programming PatternsBehavioral Patterns
Intent
Give behavior the flexibility of data by encoding it as instructions for a virtual machine.
Motivation