object-oriented programming

== English == === Alternative forms === object oriented programming === Noun === object-oriented programming (uncountable) (programming) A programming paradigm that uses hierarchies of objects, instantiated from templates called classes, to design applications and computer programs. Synonym: (initialism) OOP Hypernym: object-based programming Hyponym: prototype-based object-oriented programming ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === object-oriented programming on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Object Oriented Programming on Wikibooks.Wikibooks