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Programming for Game Design: A Hands-On Guide with Godot
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Programming for Game Design: A Hands-On Guide with Godot

by Wallace Wang, Tonnetta Walcott
February 2024
Beginner to intermediate
507 pages
8h 39m
English
Apress
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W. Wang, T. WalcottProgramming for Game Designhttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0190-7_11

11. Object-Oriented Programming

Wallace Wang1   and Tonnetta Walcott2
(1)
San Diego, CA, USA
(2)
El Cajon, CA, USA
 

The main idea behind object-oriented programming is to help write more reliable software. Smaller programs are easier to write and understand than larger programs, which is why programmers divide large programs into multiple, smaller functions. Every program consists of data to manipulate and algorithms that provide step-by-step instructions for manipulating that data.

One problem with functions is that they isolate algorithms, but each function can potentially ...

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