/**
* PatternCategory Model Interface
* Represents the hierarchical categorization of patterns
*/
export interface PatternCategory {
/** Unique category identifier */
id: number;
/** Category name (e.g., "GoF-Creational", "Cloud-Native") */
name: string;
/** Parent category for subcategories */
parentCategory?: string;
/** Category description and characteristics */
description: string;
/** Number of patterns in this category */
patternCount: number;
/** Common scenarios for patterns in this category */
typicalUseCases: string;
/** Creation timestamp */
createdAt: Date;
/** Last modification timestamp */
updatedAt: Date;
}
/**
* Predefined pattern categories from the guide
*/
export const PATTERN_CATEGORIES = {
GOF_CREATIONAL: 'Creational',
GOF_STRUCTURAL: 'Structural',
GOF_BEHAVIORAL: 'Behavioral',
ARCHITECTURAL: 'Architectural',
CLOUD_NATIVE: 'Cloud-Native',
MICROSERVICES: 'Microservices',
AI_ML: 'AI-ML',
FUNCTIONAL: 'Functional',
REACTIVE: 'Reactive',
ANTI_PATTERN: 'Anti-Pattern'
} as const;
/**
* Category creation input
*/
export interface CreatePatternCategoryInput {
name: string;
parentCategory?: string;
description: string;
typicalUseCases: string;
}
/**
* Category update input
*/
export interface UpdatePatternCategoryInput extends Partial<CreatePatternCategoryInput> {
id: number;
}
/**
* Category statistics
*/
export interface CategoryStats {
category: PatternCategory;
totalPatterns: number;
patternsByComplexity: {
Low: number;
Medium: number;
High: number;
};
averagePopularity?: number;
}
