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Subclasses and superclasses
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History
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Applications
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Overview
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Overview
- Object-oriented programming
- Object Object (computer science)
- Class Class (programming)
- Prototype-based inheritance Prototype-based programming
- Class-based inheritance Class-based programming
- Implementation
- Sub classes Inheritance (object-oriented programming)
- Base class Fragile base class
- C++
- Constructors Constructor (object-oriented programming)
- Overloaded operators Operator overloading
- Friend functions Friend function
- Realizing an interface Class diagram
- Interfaces Interface (object-oriented programming)
- Directed acyclic graph
- Delegation Delegation (object-oriented programming)
- Subtyping
- C# C Sharp (programming language)
- Scala Scala (programming language)
- Is-a
- Object composition
- Composition over inheritance
- Has-a
- Strict partial order Partially ordered set
History
- Tony Hoare
- Ole-Johan Dahl
- Kristen Nygaard
- Simula
- Smalltalk
- Java Java (programming language)
- Python Python (programming language)
Types
- Objective C Objective-C
- Brad Cox
- Bjarne Stroustrup
Subclasses and superclasses
- Modular Modular programming
- Language Programming language
- Instance variables Instance variable
- Member functions Member function
- Eiffel Eiffel (programming language)
- Contracts Design by Contract
- Reusability
- Compile-time
- Method signature
- Class modifiers Class modifier?action=edit&redlink=1
- Java Final (Java)
- C++11
- Binaries Binary file
- Source code
- Upcasting
- Early binding
- Static dispatch
- Late binding
- Dynamically dispatched Dynamic dispatch
- Virtual method table
- Multiple inheritance
- Single inheritance
- Private Encapsulation (object-oriented programming)
- Virtual method
- Inline expansion
Applications
- Override Method overriding
- Hiding Hiding (programming)
- Re-uses Code reuse
- Square Square number
- Cube Cubic number
- Polymorphic Polymorphism (computer science)
- Delegation Delegation pattern
Inheritance vs subtyping
- Types Data type
- Behavioral subtyping
- Liskov substitution principle
- Connotation/denotation Connotation (semiotics)
- Repeated inheritance Diamond problem
- Instantiation Instance (computer science)
- Decorator pattern
- Cast Typecast (programming)
- Composite reuse principle
Issues and alternatives
- Design Patterns
- Role-oriented programming
- Allen Holub
- Coupling Coupling (computer programming)
- Frameworks Software framework
- James Gosling
- Go Go (programming language)
- Yo-yo problem
- Entity–component–system
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Nodes92
Edges91
Triples10
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021739
Components1
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Important terminology
inheritance class classes implementation subtyping code object programming base languages java subclass used interface one another subclasses example inherited language
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| super class or base class | instance of | from existing ones | 0.80 | text |
| then forming them into a hierarchy of classes | instance of | from existing ones | 0.80 | text |
| inline expansion | instance of | Static dispatch is faster than dynamic dispatch and allows optimizations | 0.80 | text |
| Java | instance of | while in programming languages | 0.80 | text |
| different methods can be called to override other methods | instance of | while in programming languages | 0.80 | text |
| frameworks | instance of | The problem surfaces clearly in open object-oriented systems | 0.80 | text |
| where client code is expected to inherit from system-supplied classes | instance of | The problem surfaces clearly in open object-oriented systems | 0.80 | text |
| then substituted for the system's classes in its algorithms.Reportedly | instance of | The problem surfaces clearly in open object-oriented systems | 0.80 | text |
| Java inventor James Gosling has spoken against implementation inheritance | instance of | The problem surfaces clearly in open object-oriented systems | 0.80 | text |
| stating that he would not include it if he were to redesign Java | instance of | The problem surfaces clearly in open object-oriented systems | 0.80 | text |
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