Becoming popular in the early 1990s and the norm today, object-oriented programming (OOP) languages, such as C++ and Java, provide a formal set of rules for creating and managing objects.

Java is the primary language used to create Android apps. Java, you may have heard, is an ‘object oriented’ programming language. But what precisely does that mean?

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

Last time, in ”Transitioning into object-oriented programming using Java,” we learned that for a programming language to be truly object-oriented, it should support information hiding ...

To mark the 20th anniversary of LabVIEW, along comes LabVIEW 8.20 replete with object-oriented support. If the original LabVIEW is C, LabVIEW 8.20 is C++.

OOP makes common development practices, like refactoring and testing, needlessly hard”, he said. Using OOP is innocent in the short-term, especially on greenfield projects.