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I’m trying to figure out the origin of the view handler design pattern in software engineering. Many of the design patterns in software engineering were inspired by things which pre-date computers, and I was wondering if anybody had any insights on the origin of this particular pattern.
It feels a lot like a rule systems for updating construction or planning drawing dependencies. Or to rephrase, it seems like an automation of the work rules and cross-indexes required to keep a set of architectural plans synchronized as changes are made on each drawing.