Definições de Frameworks

• Johnson-1: "A framework is a set of classes that embodies an abstract design for solutions to a family of related problems"
• Johnson-2: "A framework is a set of objects that collaborate to carry out a set of responsibilities for an application subsystem domain"
• Johnson-3: "A framework is a set of abstract classes and the way objects in those classes collaborate"
• Gamma: "Aframework is a set of cooperating classes that make up a reusable design for a specific class of software"
• Taligent: "A framework is an extensible set of object-oriented classes that are integrated to execute well-defined sets of computing behavior"
• Govoni: "A framework is an abstracted collection of classes, interfaces, and patterns dedicated to solving a class of problems through a flexible and extensible architecture"
• Rogers: "A framework is a class library that captures patterns of interaction between objects. A framework consists of a suite of concrete and abstract classes, explicitly designed to be used together"