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I imagine it is the problem endemic to the culture of some languages, where tons of clunky boilerplate is built around a task which can be done much simpler, so that most of the code is about some contentious, cargo-cult methodology or dogma rather than the problem that is being solved.

If you were writing a virtual guestbook for a company which has many factories, you would have an excellent reason for having objects with names like FactoryVisitor.



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