Skip to main content
30 events
when toggle format what by license comment
May 21, 2021 at 10:00 comment added JacquesB Since the EF already implement the repository pattern, there is no clear benefit to add yet a repository abstraction on top. Probably they wanted to test if you understood the cost of adding unnecessary abstractions.
Aug 10, 2019 at 12:25 review Suggested edits
Aug 11, 2019 at 12:42
Feb 21, 2018 at 22:08 review Close votes
Feb 26, 2018 at 3:01
S Feb 21, 2018 at 21:49 history suggested ChW
added entity framework tag
Feb 21, 2018 at 19:18 review Suggested edits
S Feb 21, 2018 at 21:49
Mar 23, 2017 at 12:55 comment added Kiquenet NOT good idea (UnitOfWork + Repository) by Rob Conery rob.conery.io/2014/03/04/…
Sep 7, 2016 at 19:09 comment added Richard Tingle I expect this is a question trying to get you to think about the downsides of generally good things. Everything has downsides
Jan 26, 2016 at 6:40 history protected gnat
Jan 26, 2016 at 4:49 review Close votes
Feb 2, 2016 at 3:03
Jan 21, 2016 at 10:16 comment added ColacX The repository pattern is outdated. And causes lots of problems.
Dec 18, 2015 at 5:16 answer added Thunder timeline score: -6
Nov 18, 2015 at 7:59 history unprotected yannis
Oct 15, 2015 at 5:49 history protected gnat
Oct 15, 2015 at 2:40 answer added Zawer Haroon timeline score: 3
Feb 4, 2015 at 20:38 answer added Mufasa timeline score: 0
Jan 16, 2015 at 23:05 history tweeted twitter.com/#!/StackProgrammer/status/556225649091018753
Feb 2, 2014 at 8:30 comment added Jaime Sangcap check ayende's blog ayende.com/blog. Base on what I know, he used to use Repository Pattern but eventually gave it up in favor of the Query Object Pattern
Dec 3, 2013 at 2:23 answer added Chris Pratt timeline score: 547
Jun 20, 2013 at 15:41 answer added James Culshaw timeline score: 6
Mar 20, 2013 at 17:05 answer added Russell Horwood timeline score: 18
Dec 31, 2012 at 18:43 comment added Arseni Mourzenko The funny fact is that searching for "repository pattern" in Google gives the results which are mostly related to Entity Framework and how to use the pattern with EF.
Dec 31, 2012 at 18:17 answer added luksan timeline score: 47
Dec 30, 2012 at 15:42 comment added Bob Horn So what was the interviewer's reason for it not being a good idea?
Dec 28, 2012 at 17:12 comment added Laurent Bourgault-Roy I would probably have answered to the interviewer that Microsoft use the repository pattern very often while they demonstrate the entity framework :| .
Dec 28, 2012 at 14:53 history migrated from stackoverflow.com (revisions)
Dec 15, 2012 at 12:21 vote accept CommunityBot
Dec 12, 2012 at 21:34 comment added Omu it was a trick question
Dec 12, 2012 at 21:02 answer added Shyju timeline score: 120
Dec 12, 2012 at 20:32 answer added Splendor timeline score: 15
Dec 12, 2012 at 19:50 history asked StringBuilder CC BY-SA 3.0