1.15. Key TermsΒΆ

abstract data type abstraction algorithm
class computable data abstraction
data structure data type deep equality
this encapsulation exception
format operator formatted strings HAS-A relationship
implementation-independent information hiding inheritance
inheritance hierarchy interface IS-A relationship
method truth table string
mutability object procedural abstraction
programming prompt  
shallow equality simulation  
subclass superclass  
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