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String Generation for Brute-force Attacks
Everyone knows what a brute-force attack is. One of the most trivial (and yet pretty useful) methods of cracking passwords and breaking access keys. The idea is simply trying all possible sequences of...
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Design Patterns: Prototype
Prototype is one of the easier to understand design patterns. The intent of prototype is to create new instances of classes by cloning a prototype instance, rather than building them from scratch. This...
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Brute-Force String Generation in C
Earlier this week, I posted an article about string generation for brute-force attacks and a couple of example solutions. I emphasized, that the key aspect of brute-force is speed. We want to try as...
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Design Patterns: Object Pool
Last one from the family of creational patterns is Object Pool. The main purpose of object pool and why designers choose to incorporate to the software is a performance boost. Construction and...
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Design Patterns: Renderer
This post about design patterns will be a little unusual. To this day, I was going through a generally recognized set of design patterns that was introduced by the Gang of Four in Design Patterns:...
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Dependency Inversion Principle
DIP or Dependency Inversion Principle is yet another guideline for the software designers that work in object-oriented environment. It’s the D in SOLID and it has one huge advantage over the other...
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Interface Segregation Principle in Software Design
ISP, not Internet Service Provider, but Interface Segregation Principle is the last of the famous principles of SOLID object-oriented software design. It was introduced by Robert C. Martin in his...
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Design Patterns: Adapter
And back to design patterns! Today it’s time to start with structural patterns, since I have finished all the creational patterns. What are those structural patterns anyway? In Software Engineering,...
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Design Patterns: Bridge
Today I’m going to write some examples of Bridge. The design pattern not the game. Bridge is a structural pattern that decouples abstraction from the implementation of some component so the two can...
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Static and extern keywords in C
These keywords used to literally haunt my dreams back in the day, when I was a freshman at BUT. I was just getting grips with C at that time and whenever I tried to use them, I got it all wrong. I’m...
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