flyweight and proxy design patterns

structural/flyweight/FlyweightSample.cs

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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace design_patterns.structural.flyweight
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Flyweight is a structural design pattern that lets you 
+    /// fit more objects into the available amount of RAM 
+    /// by sharing common parts of state between multiple objects 
+    /// instead of keeping all of the data in each object.
+    /// 
+    /// - to avoid redundancy of stored data
+    /// </summary>
+    public class FlyweightSample
+    {
+        private static readonly string[] availableNames = {"alfa", "beta", "gama"};
+        
+        public static async Task Run()
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine("Structural - Flyweight");
+
+            Random rnd = new Random();
+            List<Person> lst = new List<Person>();
+            for (int i = 0; i < 100000; i++)
+            {
+                lst.Add(new Person(availableNames[rnd.Next(0,2)]));
+            }
+            System.Console.WriteLine($"lst has {lst.Count} persons.");
+        }
+
+        public class Person {
+
+            // data storage
+            private static List<string> names = new List<string>();
+
+            private int nameIndex = -1;
+            public Person(string name) {
+                Name = name;
+            }
+
+            public string Name {
+                get {
+                    return names[nameIndex];
+                }
+                set {
+                    // optimize names storage by place it into 
+                    // a centralized storage and reference data
+                    // by an index
+                    nameIndex = GetIndex(value);
+                }
+            }
+
+            private static int GetIndex(string name) {
+                var idx = names.IndexOf(name);
+                if(idx==-1) {
+                    names.Add(name);
+                    idx = names.Count-1;
+                }
+                return idx;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}