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How to Use Objects: Code and Concepts
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How to Use Objects: Code and Concepts

by Holger Gast
December 2015
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
832 pages
26h 13m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 3. Abstraction and Hierarchy

Image 1.1The presentation so far has focused on objects and networks of objects. We have discussed how objects manage their internals and how they collaborate on larger tasks. We have also seen fundamental recurring structures and patterns one finds in practical applications. To achieve this focus on the runtime behavior, we have deliberately neglected classes and interfaces as the static, compile-time foundations of objects. When questions of inheritance did crop up in the context of method overriding, we have restricted the presentation to technical arguments. In the end, we were interested only in the result: ...

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