**DONOTDELETE**
(Unregistered)
07/31/03 06:26 PM
Re: Not usually applicable

Good point. Consider whether and where object state information needs to be stored before deciding to use the flyweight pattern, which has no provision for storing state.

Like all design patterns, it's important to know when not to use it.

Thanks!



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