Chapter 6. Classes, Instances, and Inheritance
This book assumes its audience has previous Java knowledge, or that the reader is acquiring Java knowledge from additional sources. What this means is that object-oriented programming (OOP) requires no introduction. If you know Java, you know objects. The terms class, instance, encapsulation, polymorphism, and inheritance all permeate Java discussions so there is only need for brief mention here. This chapter begins with an overview of encapsulation, abstraction, and information hiding followed by the definition of Jython classes. This quick start due to previous OOP knowledge does not mean that Jython ...
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