[AccessD] OT: OO?

Bob Hall rjhjr at cox.net
Thu Feb 5 14:20:09 CST 2004


On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 08:46:20AM -0500, Tina Norris Fields wrote:
> Is this the book you are talking about?

Yes. 

> 
>      THE LITTLE BOOK OF OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING, Henry LEDGARD,
>      1943- , University of Toledo
> 
> Publisher : Prentice Hall <http://www.prenhall.com/> - Englewood Cliffs, 
> N.J.
> 
> Bibliographic :
> 
>    * Paperback
>    * ISBN: 0-13-396342-X
>    * October 1995, ? 1996
>    * viii, 181 p. ; 23 cm.
>    * Dewey No.: 005.13 20
> 
>    * Object-oriented programming (Computer science)
>    * Computer Programming: Object-Oriented Programming
> 
> DESCRIPTION:
> 
> Based on the premise that there is much needless confusion about OOP, 
> this mini-book offers a very simple, clear explanation of the truly 
> fundamental issues in OOP that can be read by any programmer.
> 
> CONTENTS:
> 
> 1. Introduction.
> 
> 2. Types. 2.1 Mini-language Type. 2.2 The Meaning of Type. 2.3 Primitive 
> Types. 2.4 Composite Types. 2.5 Type Checking. Further Reading and 
> Exercises.
> 
> 3. Definition of New Types. 3.1 Mini-language Typedef. 3.2 Type 
> Definitions. 3.3 User-defined Operators. 3.4 A Note on Pascal. Further 
> Reading and Exercises.
> 
> 4. Packages and Modules. 4.1 Mini-language Modules. 4.2 Packages and 
> Modules. 4.3 Encapsulation and Abstraction. 4.4 Information Hiding. 4.5 
> Separate Compilation. 4.6 Modula-2 and Ada. Further Reading and Exercises.
> 
> 5. Objects and Abstract Data Types. 5.1 Mini-language Objects. 5.2 Full 
> Objects. 5.3 Abstract Data Types. 5.4 Turbo Pascal. Further Reading and 
> Exercises.
> 
> 6. Classes. 6.1 Mini-language Classes. 6.2 More on Objects. 6.3 
> Smalltalk and Eiffel. Further Reading and Exercises.
> 
> 7. Inheritance. 7.1 Mini-Language Inherit. 7.2 Inheritance. 7.3 
> Polymorphism. 7.4 C++ and Ada 9X. Further Reading and Exercises.
> 
> 8. Object-Oriented Programming. 8.1 What is an "Object"? 8.2 Variety of 
> Objects. 8.3 Questioning Object-Oriented Programming. 8.4 Program Flash.
> 
> Appendix 1: General Exercises. Appendix 2: Flash Source Code in C++. 
> Appendix 3: Glossary.
> 
> References (p. 172-178). * Index.
> 
> 
> ======== It sure looks good to me.  Think I will go buy a copy.
> Tina
> 
> 
> 
> Bob Hall wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 11:00:57PM -0800, S D wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>Hi group,
> >>
> >>I know how to build classes, interfaces etc. I did this in VB6 and also 
> >>classes in Access. Now I want to know more about OO (object oriented) 
> >>programming (C#).
> >>
> >>C# programming isn't the problem but I know very very little about OO. I 
> >>worked with a very experienced Java programmer for the last 2 weeks and 
> >>he showed me some very cool programming stuff using C# / OO.
> >>
> >>I need some reading stuff about OO but the books i've seen are all 
> >>plunging into the deep after page 1! 
> >>
> >
> >"The Little OO Book" gives an introduction to OO without being tied to 
> >any language. I can't remember the author. My brother borrowed my copy 
> >and lost it.
> >
> >Bob Hall
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