object-oriented programming, a constructor (abbreviation: ctor) is a special type of function called to create an object. It prepares the new object for...

In object-oriented programming, a factory is an object for creating other objects; formally, it is a function or method that returns objects of a varying...

Prototype-based programming is a style of object-oriented programming in which behavior reuse (known as inheritance) is performed via a process of reusing...

In object-oriented programming, inheritance is the mechanism of basing an object or class upon another object (prototype-based inheritance) or class (class-based...

resembles the constructor syntax used in most object-oriented languages like C++, C#, and Java. // Example of class using secondary constructor syntax //...

Look up constructor or constructors in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constructor may refer to: Constructor (object-oriented programming), object-organizing...

A method in object-oriented programming (OOP) is a procedure associated with an object, and generally also a message. An object consists of state data...

Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects. Objects can contain data (called fields, attributes or properties)...

typically accomplished by dynamically assigning program code at runtime. In object-oriented programming languages such as Java, reflection allows inspection...

In object-oriented programming (OOP), object lifetime is the period of time between an object's creation and its destruction. In some programming contexts...

In object-oriented programming, object copying is creating a copy of an existing object, a unit of data in object-oriented programming. The resulting...

Model-based testing (MBT) Object modeling language Object-oriented modeling Object-oriented programming Object-oriented user interface QVT Shlaer–Mellor method Software...

actual parameters. Constructors, used to create instances of an object, may also be overloaded in some object-oriented programming languages. Because...

programming) European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Exception handling Extension Facade - pattern Factory method pattern Factory object Factory...

This comparison of programming languages compares how object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, Smalltalk, Object Pascal, Perl, Python...

In computing, aspect-oriented programming (AOP) is a programming paradigm that aims to increase modularity by allowing the separation of cross-cutting...

functions such as opening files; in object-oriented programming, initialization code may be part of a constructor (class method) or an initializer (instance...

acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe a particular...

strongly typed, multi-paradigm programming language that encompasses functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming methods. It is most often used...

have a built-in concept of classes, object-oriented programming can be emulated using functions and tables. An object is formed by putting methods and fields...

high-level general-purpose programming language that supports both object-oriented programming and functional programming. Designed to be concise, many...

Eiffel is an object-oriented programming language designed by Bertrand Meyer (an object-orientation proponent and author of Object-Oriented Software Construction)...

mobile apps as well as server and desktop applications. Dart is an object-oriented, class-based, garbage-collected language with C-style syntax. It can...

In object-oriented programming, the factory method pattern is a design pattern that uses factory methods to deal with the problem of creating objects without...

constructor or default constructor. In object-oriented programming, a constructor is code that is run when an object is created. Default constructors...

Object Pascal is an extension to the programming language Pascal that provides object-oriented programming (OOP) features such as classes and methods....

even programming constructs like variable assignment and procedure definition. Tcl supports multiple programming paradigms, including object-oriented, imperative...

general-purpose, high-level, multi-paradigm programming language which extends the Caml dialect of ML with object-oriented features. OCaml was created in 1996...

quality of imperative programs. The concepts behind object-oriented programming attempt to extend this approach. Procedural programming could be considered...

object-oriented programming, a destructor (sometimes abbreviated dtor) is a method which is invoked mechanically just before the memory of the object...