Chapter 6. Object-Oriented Programming
Terms in This Chapter
Aggregation/containment
Attribute
Cardinality
Class
Class hierarchy
Code reuse
Cohesion
Coupling
Encapsulation
First class object
Garbage collection
Getter/Setter methods
Inheritance (implementation/ interface)
Instance
Instantiation
Late-bound polymorphism
Multiple inheritance
Object
Replaceability
Specialization
Typed polymorphism
This chapter explains the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, as well as why it's important and how to do it in Python.
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