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Singleton Pattern - as interpreted by GPT-4 & DALL-E 3
Singleton Pattern
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Definition
A design pattern that ensures only one instance of a class exists, like having a lone ranger in the wild west of code.
Etymology
From the concept of restricting a class to a single instance.
Usage Example
I implemented the Singleton pattern; there's now only one sheriff in this one-horse town,' declared Jesse confidently.