Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming - Hardcover

Budd, Timothy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0201824191 ISBN 13: 9780201824193

Publisher: Pearson, 1996

Synopsis

Object-oriented programming is an approach to thinking about computation and problem solving. Timothy Budd lays out the principles of object-oriented programming, illustrating these principles in a language independent manner. You will discover the basic concepts of object-oriented programming as well as the principles of designing by responsibility and encapsulation. Features *Explains the terminology of object-oriented programming. *Discusses recent changes and additions to C++, such as templates, name spaces, booleans, strings, run-time typing, and the standard library. *Presents case studies in the programming language Java, illustrating differences between Java and C++. *Covers advanced topics such as metaclasses, delegation, design patterns, application frameworks, and techniques used in the implementation of object-oriented languages. *Includes case studies of object-oriented applications illustrating important ideas and comparing the various features of different languages. Complete source code is provided in the appendices. 0201824191B04062001

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About the Author

Timothy A. Budd is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Oregon State University. Budd received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Western Washington University, and his masters and doctorate degrees in computer science from Yale University. His research interests include multi-paradigm programming languages, programming environments, compiler implementation and optimization techniques.

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From the Back Cover

Object-oriented programming is an approach to thinking about computation and problem solving. Timothy Budd lays out the principles of object-oriented programming, illustrating these principles in a language independent manner. You will discover the basic concepts of object-oriented programming as well as the principles of designing by responsibility and encapsulation.

Features

• Explains the terminology of object-oriented programming.
• Discusses recent changes and additions to C++, such as templates, name spaces, booleans, strings, run-time typing, and the standard library.
• Presents case studies in the programming language Java, illustrating differences between Java and C++.
• Covers advanced topics such as metaclasses, delegation, design patterns, application frameworks, and techniques used in the implementation of object-oriented languages.
• Includes case studies of object-oriented applications illustrating important ideas and comparing the various features of different languages. Complete source code is provided in the appendices.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201824191
• ISBN 13: 9780201824193
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 432