Part V. Object-Oriented Programming

Object-Oriented Programming

In this part ...

Parts I through IV describe C++ as just another functional language, not very different from its predecessor, C. This part introduces you to the concepts behind object-oriented programming. These concepts revolutionized the programming world when they became widely adopted in the late 1980s. This is the part that describes what makes C++ the truly powerful language that it is.

Get Beginning Programming with C++ For Dummies® now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.