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What is the dictionary meaning of the word 'object'?
What is the dictionary meaning of the word 'object'?
An article or entity that exists in the real world.
What does 'oriented' mean in the context of 'object-oriented'?
What does 'oriented' mean in the context of 'object-oriented'?
Interested in a particular kind of thing or entity.
What are some real-world entities that object-oriented programming aims to implement?
What are some real-world entities that object-oriented programming aims to implement?
Inheritance, hiding, polymorphism, etc.
In layman's terms, how would you define object-oriented programming?
In layman's terms, how would you define object-oriented programming?
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What is the main aim of object-oriented programming (OOP)?
What is the main aim of object-oriented programming (OOP)?
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Study Notes
What is Object-Oriented Programming?
- Combines "object" and "oriented", where "object" refers to an article or entity in the real world, and "oriented" means interested in a particular kind of thing or entity.
Definition of OOP
- A programming pattern that revolves around objects or entities.
- Aims to implement real-world entities like inheritance, hiding, polymorphism, etc. in programming.
Key Features of OOP
- Binds data and functions that operate on them, restricting access to the data from other parts of the code.
- Implementing real-world entities, such as inheritance, hiding, and polymorphism.
Importance of OOP
- The most popular programming model among developers.
- Well-suited for large, complex, and actively updated or maintained programs.
- Simplifies software development.
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Test your understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with this quiz on the fundamental concepts and principles. Evaluate your knowledge of objects, classes, inheritance, and other key components of OOP.