Before Object Oriented Programming One of the easiest ways to understand what is meant by ‘object oriented’, is to define what it is not. Before Object Oriented Programming (OOP) programs were ...

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.

Modular programming has evolved into object-oriented programming, which provides stricter rules for developing self-contained routines. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.