Design Patterns

This section provides a guide to common NetKernel design patterns.

Notation

Each design pattern is described in detail and is specified in a shorthand notation depicting functional relationships. The meaning of the notation is as follows:

symbol	description
f(x)	f is a function of argument x
->	is mapped to
f'(x)	a modified function
:	is composed from
[...]	a functional composite
<-	is dependent on
!	invalidates
=>	affects or modifies
TRANSREPTS	A transreption operation