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Glossary of object-oriented programming
Those words found in object-oriented programming. Some are related to OOP and some not.
- Abstract class (also called Deferred class)
- Abstract method
- Access control
- Accessor method
- Allocated class[?]
- Automatic strage management[?]
- Binding
- Binding time[?]
- Cascaded message[?]
- Cast[?]
- Class
- Class hierarchy[?]
- Class method
- Class object[?]
- Client-side computing[?]
- Cohesion[?]
- Collaborator[?]
- Collection class[?]
- Composition
- Constructor
- Container class[?]
- Contravariance[?]
- Copy constructor[?]
- Coupling
- Covariance
- Data hiding
- Default contructor - a constructor without any argument.
- Deep copy
- Delegation
- Destructor[?]
- Dispatch table
- Dynamic binding[?]
- Dynamic class[?]
- Dynamically typed language[?]
- Dynamic variable[?]
- Eary binding[?]
- ECOOP[?]
- Encapsulation
- Factory method[?]
- Factory object[?]
- Finalizer[?]
- Garbage collection
- Generic method[?]
- has-a relation[?]
- Heap-based memory allocation[?]
- Hybrid language[?]
- Immutable object (also called immutable value)
- Information hiding
- Inheritence[?]
- Initialize[?]
- in-line function[?]
- Inner class[?]
- Instance
- Instance method
- Instance variable (also called data member)
- Interaction diagram[?]
- is-a relation[?]
- isa link[?]
- Iterator
- Late binding[?]
- Message
- Message selector[?] (also called method selector)
- Metaclass[?]
- Metaprogramming[?]
- Method designator[?]
- Method lookup[?]
- Multiple inheritance
- Mutator method[?]
- Name mangling[?]
- Namespace
- Native method[?]
- Nested class[?]
- Object
- Object hierarchy[?]
- Object type[?]
- OOPSLA[?] -- annual conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems Language and Application[?]
- Overload
- Paradigm
- Parametric overloading[?]
- Parameterized classes
- Parnas's principles[?]
- Persistent object[?]
- Polymorphic
- Primitive
- Protocol
- Prototype
- Pseudo-variable[?]
- Pure polymorphism
- Pure virtual method[?]
- Rapid prototyping
- Receiver
- Reference variable[?]
- Refinement[?]
- Responsibility-driven design[?]
- Reverse polymorphism
- RTTI[?] - Run-Time Type Identification system
- Scope
- Shadowed name[?]
- Single-assignment variable[?]
- Slicing
- Specification class[?], a class implementing abstract class
- Stack-based memory allocation[?]
- Shadow copy[?], as opposed to Deep copy
- Static method
- Statically typed language[?], as opposed to Dynamically typed language[?]
- Strongly typed language[?]
- Subclass (also called child class or derived class)
- Subclass coupling[?]
- Principle of substitutability[?]
- Subtype
- Superclass (also called parent class or base class)
- Virtual method[?]
- Virtual method pointer[?]
- Virtual method table[?]
- yo-yo problem
- Weak reference
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