oop
- noun
- /uː pi/
- Specialized
- Learning OOP can greatly enhance your ability to write organized code.
Examples
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The real issue is whether OOP is actually an effective way to write programs.
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But okay, with the understanding of OOP concepts, it should be possible to find a new technology.
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We also performed sub-analyses of medical versus pharmacy OOP spending.
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The point is, the purpose of OOP is abstraction and encapsulation.
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Seriously, folks, the problem is not Java or OOP; it's this sophomoric fetish for patterns.
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To our knowledge, this is the first study examining OOP spending and benefit types among younger, privately insured women with metastatic breast cancer.
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For analyses of spending before and after the metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, we display monthly OOP spending in the 6 months before and 12 months after the disease index date.
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When stratifying by health insurance type, we found that women in HDHPs averaged $6,642 in annual OOP spending as compared to $4,247 among women in LDHPs.
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The programmer specialized in OOP to create efficient and reusable software components.
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Many universities offer courses in OOP as part of their computer science degrees.
Synonyms
A way to write programs that keeps data and the actions that use it together to organize and reuse code
Surface Forms
Etymology
Oop is short for object-oriented programming, taken from the first letters O-O-P. It names a way of writing computer programs that uses 'objects' to hold data and actions, which is why the term focuses on 'objects'.