Re: web frontend/patient singleton was: Re: [Gnumed-devel] gnumed ideas 0.1 and post-0.1 (was Time for a major re-think in 2005)

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Karsten Hilbert wrote:

> > what does gmCurrentPatient do that cPerson doesn't ?
> >    
> It provides a Singleton pattern.
>
> Karsten
>  
that makes it necessary to run a separate process
/ instance of the gui for each patient concurrently opened by a user.

Suppose that's all right, a matter of preference maybe.

The gmDispatcher , which there is only one instance per process, sort
of forced that singleton idea.