Intro: Key Concepts and C++

Question 1

What is procedural programming?

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• Also known as Imperative Programming. Procedural programming uses blocks and scoping rules that non-structured imperative languages do not
• A form of structured programming. Oriented around procedures/functions/routines which accept data typically as parameters

Question 2

What is OOP? What is it structured around? What are objects? What do objects accept (how does this process work)?

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Question 3

What is an object? What are the following: data, functionality, data members, methods, member functions.

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Question 4

What are the similarities and differences between procedural programming and OOP?

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Question 5

What are the benefits of OOP? What are the four principles?

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Question 6

What is information hiding?

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Question 7

What is encapsulation?

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Question 8

What is abstraction?

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Question 9

What is modularization?

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Question 10

Is OOP the solution to every programming need? It it easy to achieve all the benefits of OOP?

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Question 11

With regards to the history of C++, what was happening in the late 70’s and early 80’s? What was the problem with C?

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Question 12

What were the two solutions that emerged in the early 80’s as solutions to an object-oriented C language?

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Question 13

Did Objective-C still do fairly well?

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Question 14

Why is C++ a good language?`

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Question 15

What are some of the problems with C++? Does C++ have garbage collection?

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