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 Object-oriented programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In computer science, object-oriented programming, OOP for short, is a computer programming paradigm.
Object-oriented programming developed as the dominant programming methodology during the mid-1980s, largely due to the influence of C++, an extension of the C programming language.
Objects as a programming entities were first introduced in Simula 67, a programming language designed for making simulations, created by Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard of the Norwegian Computing Centre in Oslo.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented_programming   (3588 words)

  
 Prototype-based programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prototype-based programming is a style and subset of object-oriented programming in which classes are not present, and behavior reuse (known as inheritance in class-based languages) is done by cloning existing objects which serve as prototypes for the new ones.
One problem with class-based languages in the opinion of proponents of prototype based programming is that programs rarely remain static during development.
Classes define the basic layout and functionality of objects, and instances are "usable" objects based on the patterns of a particular class.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype-based_programming   (3588 words)

  
 Computer programming - Wikibooks
Programming a computer can be performed in one of numerous languages, ranging from a higher-level language to writing directly in low-level machine code (that is, code that more directly controls the specifics of the computer's hardware).
Computer programming is one part of a much larger discipline known as software engineering.
Computer programming is the craft of writing useful, maintainable, and extensible instructions which can be interpreted by a computing system to perform a meaningful task.
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Computer_programming   (1444 words)

  
 ARS plus plus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ARS++ has been developed in 2002 for the book Undiluted Programming (a description of the book is available on page [1]) to demonstrate ARS based programming in a real world context.
Even the implementation of ARS++ in C was used to demonstrate ARS based programming.
Principally the programming language Scheme would have been perfectly alright to be used for these demonstration programs if Scheme would include primitives supporting network programming, database programming plus a few others required in this context.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARS_plus_plus   (510 words)

  
 Business Software Review:Category Top/Computers/Programming/Languages/Object-Oriented/Prototype-based
Prototype-based programming is a style of object-oriented programming in which classes are not present, and behaviour reuse (known as inheritance in class-based languages) is accomplished by cloning existing objects which serve as prototypes for the new ones.
Non-English-based programming languages are computer programming languages that, unlike most well-known programming languages, do not use keywords taken from, or inspired by, the English vocabulary.
In computer science, Object-oriented programming, OOP for short, is a computer programming style that emphasizes the following concepts: Objects - Packaging data and functionality together into units within a running computer program; objects are the basis of modularity and structure in an object-oriented computer program.
http://www.business-software-review.org/Category6210.html   (844 words)

  
 Computer programming - Free Encyclopedia
Programming is the act of creating a computer program, a concrete set of instructions for a computer to carry out.
Alan Turing is often considered the father of computer science, and by proxy, programming.
The program is written in a programming language, although its possible to directly write in machine code, with a certain difficulty.
http://strategygames.wacklepedia.com/c/co/computer_programming.html   (392 words)

  
 Prototype-based programming - definition of Prototype-based programming in Encyclopedia
Prototype-based programming, is a style of object-oriented programming in which classes are not present, and inheritance is accomplished by cloning existing objects which serve as prototypes for the new ones.
The original (and canonical) example of a prototype based language is Self, but the class-less programming style has recently become increasingly popular and it has been adopted by Cecil, JavaScript, NewtonScript, Io, Prothon, MOO, REBOL, and several other programming languages.
Prototype based languages tend to start with a selection of basic objects that you can make copies of.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Prototype-based_programming   (1057 words)

  
 Programming paradigm
A programming paradigm is a paradigm for programming computer programs or more generally software or software systems development.
A programming paradigm is often closely connected to a certain school of software architecture, software engineering or similar and is often associated with a certain family of programming languages.
Cut and paste programming is not generally considered a paradigm.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/encyclopedia/programming_paradigm   (238 words)

  
 ROOP programming language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ROOP is a multi-paradigm programming language targeted at AI applications created at the Chengdu University of China.
This capability is not typically available in other logical programming languages such as Prolog.
Rules and facts in ROOP are objects, and they send and respond to messages just like any other object in the language.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROOP_programming_language   (238 words)

  
 Prototype-based programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Classes define the basic layout and functionality of objects, and instances are "usable" objects based on the patterns of a particular class.
One problem with class-based languages is that programs rarely remain static during development.
The classes are collections of code for the objects, which are the same for all instances, whereas the instances are collections of memory holding the objects' data, which are what distinguishes them from each other (a concept known as state).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype_based   (238 words)

  
 Programming paradigm TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia
A 'programming paradigm' is a paradigmatic style of programming (compare with a methodology which is a paradigmatic style of doing software engineering).
For instance, pure functional programming disallows the use of side-effects; structured programming disallows the use of goto.
For instance, in object-oriented programming, programmers can think of a program as a collection of interacting objects, while in functional programming a program can be thought of as a sequence of stateless function evaluations.
http://www.tutorgig.co.uk/ed/Programming_paradigm   (507 words)

  
 C++ Programming: Object oriented programming and object based programming
I object based programming, you can just use the classes which have been defined in the language.
In object based programming, you can just use the classes which have been defined in the language.
But the term "Object Oriented Programming" is used to describe programming in languages like Java where you must use objects.
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Programming/Programming_Languages/Cplusplus/Q_10309529.html   (387 words)

  
 Post-object programming -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Post-object programming is a new generation of techniques that evolved out of the (additional info and facts about object-oriented programming) object-oriented programming generation.
Post-object programming is related to (additional info and facts about design pattern) design patterns.
Another criticism is that the term post-object does not identify a specific technology or practice, in the way that (additional info and facts about structured programming) structured programming and object-oriented programming do.
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/p/po/post-object_programming.htm   (685 words)

  
 Objects Have Failed
Object design is like creating a story in which objects talk and interact with each other, leading people to expect that learning object-oriented programming is easy, when in fact it is as hard as ever.
Programming environments for languages like Smalltalk were written in those languages and were extensible by developers.
Objects require programming by creating communicating entities, which means that programming is accomplished by building structures rather than by linguistic expression and description through form, and this often leads to a mismatch of language to problem domain.
http://dreamsongs.com/ObjectsHaveFailedNarrative.html   (1341 words)

  
 Hexapedia - JavaScript
That is, an object is an associative array similar to hashes in the Perl programming language, or dictionaries in Python, PostScript and Smalltalk.
Usage JavaScript is an prototype-based scripting language with a syntax loosely based on C. Like C, it has the concept of reserved keywords, which (being executed from source) means it is almost impossible to extend the language without breakage.
The programming language used in Macromedia Flash (called ActionScript) bears a strong resemblance to JavaScript due to their shared relationship with ECMAScript.
http://www.hexafind.com/encyclopedia/JavaScript   (2673 words)

  
 Programming in C++, Rules and Recommendations
An abstract base class is a class from which no objects may be created; it is only used as a base class for the derivation of other classes.
It is possible to convert a pointer, to an instance of a class which has a virtual base class, to a pointer to an object of that virtual base class.
Explicit type conversions may be used to convert a pointer to a base class to a pointer of a derived class within a type-safe container class that is implemented using a heterogeneous container class.
http://www.warmi.net/docs/misc/cpp_style.htm   (2673 words)

  
 Object-oriented programming
Meta class programming (see Meta class) for example is a demanding skill, and OOP programs can have a complex web of shared or distinct responsibilities, attributes and methods.
An object must be explicitly created based on a class and an object thus created is considered to be an instance of that class.
In recent years, object-based programming has become especially popular in scripting programming language s, with abstraction, encapsulation, reusability, and ease of use being the most commonly cited reasons, (the value of inheritance in these languages is often questioned).
http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/O/Object-oriented-programming.htm   (2673 words)

  
 Research Group Programming Languages / Methodologies: Instance Based Locality Optimization
The method is based on the assumption that these program instances (PIs) have a similar pattern of cache usage like the original program (for a smaller cache), and thus the original program profits from the same restructurings as the PIs.
Locality is a property of programs that reflects the level of temporal and spatial concentration of the accesses to the same data or memory block, during program execution.
The tool has been implemented in C and Java, and was tested for loop programs from the field of scientific computing.
http://www.plm.eecs.uni-kassel.de/plm/index.php?id=533   (2673 words)

  
 Issues for Implementing User Interface Software
Although it is well suited to the problem of interface programming, to implement efficient compilers is inherently difficult and the advantages over class-based programming are probably not big enough to overcome the substantial inertia of the class-based programming paradigm which has still the edge for implementing data models.
Programming interfaces is further simplified by using graphical development environments.
The paradigm of programming is rather conventional, widgets are created by a command and script procedures are attached to them to describe their behaviour.
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/cs6751_97_fall/projects/gacha/schoedl-final.html   (2673 words)

  
 Building objects using inheritance
Astarte's provisions for object-based programming are intended to be flexible, not highly secure in terms of how well an object guards its private components.
For example, imagine an object out that encapsulates a file that is opened for output, and that has a method to print an integer on the file.
Putting a new value into a variable in the new object will have the effect of changing a corresponding variable in the old one as well, since the variables are not copied.
http://www.cs.ecu.edu/~karl/astarte/objectSeq/ObjectInherit.html   (931 words)

  
 How Object-Oriented Programming Started
Simula 67 introduced most of the key concepts of object-oriented programming: both objects and classes, subclasses (usually referred to as inheritance) and virtual procedures, combined with safe referencing and mechanisms for bringing into a program collections of program structures described under a common class heading (prefixed blocks).
Instead object-oriented programming is today (in the late 1990s) becoming the dominant style for implementing complex programs with large numbers of interacting components.
When the inheritance mechanism was invented in 1967, Simula 67 was developed as a general programming language that also could be specialised for many domains, including system simulation.
http://heim.ifi.uio.no/~kristen/FORSKNINGSDOK_MAPPE/F_OO_start.html   (855 words)

  
 Class-based NewtonScript Programming
If you have class variables, note that because assignments take place in the outermost frame in the _proto chain (that is, the wrapper you create at initialization time for each class), each class gets its own version of the class variable.
This requires the class definitions to be in Project Data so their names are available at compile time.
In addition, the class can define class variables and class methods, which are available to all the instances of the class.
http://wsmith.best.vwh.net/class-based-NS.html   (855 words)

  
 Seekmeup.Directory - Computers: Education: Programming
ARS Based Programming - Programming based on Abstraction, Reference and Synthesis, (ARS).
The Computer Science Lab - A low-cost self-study course in computer programming.
Beginner's Guide to Computer Programming - Provides basic concepts for the novice interested in computer programming.
http://seekmeup.com/directory/Computers/Education/Programming   (1220 words)

  
 object-oriented programming on Encyclopedia.com
Each module, or object, combines data and procedures (sequences of instructions) that act on the data; in traditional, or procedural, programming the data are separated from the instructions.
UCSC Extension's New Certificate Program -- Object-Oriented Programming Using Java; A New Methodology for Creating Applications of Any Kind.
A group of objects that have properties, operations, and behaviors in common is called a class.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/o1/objecto.asp   (522 words)

  
 Knowbot programming: System support for mobile agents
Knowbot Programs enable an agent-based programming style that is well-suited for autonomous and network-efficient applications.
Obliq [5] is a scripting language for distributed object-oriented computing that is based on a network object [4] model.
Research in safe programming languages is an important enabling technology for agent systems.
http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/home/koe/papers/iwooos-full.html   (522 words)

  
 Chapter 8: Object Based Programming
Object oriented programming languages are object oriented (!); the unit of programming is the class, from which objects are eventually instantiated
Procedural programming languages tend to be action oriented; the unit of programming is the function.
Instance variables are initialized to default values false, zero, null when they are declared.
http://www.sjdccd.cc.ca.us/emp/acofod/java/OTL08.html   (522 words)

  
 DBMS - April 1997 - Inside DCOM
COM is an object-based programming model designed to allow development of software components at different times by different vendors using a variety of languages, tools, and platforms.
Distributed object computing is a key enabler for these applications: It combines object-oriented concepts with client/server technology to produce a framework for building modular and scalable distributed applications at a relatively high level of abstraction.
Distributed object computing has matured significantly over the past several years, yet management and configuration of large-scale distributed object environments are still daunting tasks.
http://www.dbmsmag.com/9704d13.html   (3520 words)

  
 object-oriented programming - definition of object-oriented programming in Computer
object-oriented programming - definition of object-oriented programming in Computer
languages and techniques based on the concept of an "object"
objects is well defined, and allows the code implementing the
http://computer.laborlawtalk.com/object-oriented%20programming   (218 words)

  
 A++ An Educational Programming Language Based on the Lambda Calculus
A++, being based on the Lambda Calculus, can be considered to be a hard-core programming language consisting of elements that cannot be further split up or disintegrated whereas other languages have a lot of bells and whistles and many soft features very useful to cope with practical programming problems.
A++ is a programming language created for the sole purpose to help people interested in programming to thoroughly understand as quickly and efficiently as possible the essentials of the art of programming.
Learning the art of programming cannot be accomplished however by becoming familiar with all these nice and handy soft features a programming language has to offer but by learning how to cope with programming problems by continuously applying Abstraction, Reference and Synthesis from the beginning to the end.
http://www.aplusplus.net   (348 words)

  
 Programming paradigm
A programming paradigm is a paradigmatic style of programming (compare with a Methodology which is a paradigmatic style of doing software engineering).
Cutting and pasting code is not a programming paradigm: rather, it is a source code editing technique.
The end result of a cut and paste session can be a program that fits any of the existing paradigms.
http://www.mywiseowl.com/articles/Programming_paradigm   (348 words)

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