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Fundamental principles of Object Oriented Programming

Introduction

Scope and Methodology

History of C++

The Road Ahead

Introduction to Procedure Oriented Programming

Philosophy of C

Essence of being an Object

History of OOP

Comparison between POP and OOP

Features of Object Oriented Programming

Encapsulation

Class

Abstraction

Inheritance

Polymorphism

Message Passing

Dynamic binding

Applications of OOPs methodology

Summary

Cryptic Questions

Assignment

Download latest version of Code::Block - Binary Release

Dev C++ IDE for C and C++

Object

Moving from C to C++

Introduction

Differences between C and C++ - Part 1

Differences between C and C++ - Part II

Differences between C and C++ - Part III

Summary

Quiz

Reference Variable in C++

Introduction

Call by Value and Call by Reference

Syntax of Reference Variable

Sample Prorgam

Cryptic Questions

Swapping the contents

Const Reference and Cryptic Solutions

Quiz

Default function arguments

Default values in day-to-day life

Syntax of default argument list

Sample program with 3 different versions

Quiz

Dynamic Memory Allocation

Introduction to dynamic memory allocation

Inside memory

Back to the C - the function malloc()

Sibling of malloc()

Insufficient memory...? Here is realloc()

"New" way of Dynamic Memory Allocation in C++

New and delete

Single and 2-D array on the heap

Summary

Quiz

Classes and Objects

Introduction

Structure - The Driving Force

Difference between Structure and Class

Type in C++

Class Design - Part 1

Class Syntax

Encapsulation in C++

Class Access Categories

Class Design - Part 2

First Crush with Class

First C++ Program

Back to the C

Playing with the Class and Objects

Inline Function

Default function arguments in class

Accessor functions

Reference of an Instance

Has-a Relationship

Cryptic Class

Quiz

Manager functions in C++

Need of constructor and destructor functions

Constructor in C++

Destructor in C++

Default Constructor and Destructor

Constructor taking one argument

Sample Program on Constructor

Constructor taking multiple arguments

Implicit Type Conversion

Default Constructor

Shallow Copy

Deep Copy

Initialization v/s Assignment

Base/Member initialization list

Sample Programs

Special Class features

Introduction

Introduction to "this" pointer

Sample programs on this pointer

Function Chaining

Static Data Member - An Introduction

Static Data Member - Sample Program

Static Member Function

Introducing Friend

Sample Program on Friend Function

Various friends...!

Last few words about friends...!

Assignments

Test

Practice Test 1

Function overloading in C++

Introduction to function overloading

Argument matching Algorithm

Rule 1: Exact Match and Trivial Conversions

Rule 2: Match using Promotions

More Rules...!

Name Mangling

Operator overloading in C

Operator overloading in C++

Predefined objects: The famous cin and cout

Rules of Operator Overloading

User defined String class

Functional notation of prefix and post-fix increment operator

Inheritance in C++

Introduction

Inheritance example

Syntax

Private Derivation

Public and Protected Derivation

Summary of Access specifier

Compiler look-up rules

Difference between Overloading and Overriding

Constructor - Destructor in Inheritance

Copy Constructor in Inheritance

Operator overloading in Inheritance

Casting from base to derived

Casting from derived to base

Stream input output in C++

Journey from stdio.h to iostream.h

Internals of ostream library

Stream format flags and setf

Integer formatting

Setting width and float formatting

Internals of istream library

Get and getline functions

Polymorphism

Introduction

Difference between Static binding and Dynamic binding

How to achieve late binding?

Virtual Table - VPTR

Abstract base class and Pure virtual function

Difference between Function overloading and function overriding

VPTR and V-Table - Under the hood - Part A

VPTR and V-Table - Under the hood - Part B

Practice Assignments

Types of Inheritance

Introduction

Single and Multilevel Inheritance

Multiple Inheritance

Multi File Programming

Home Assignment

C++ Assignment set 1

C++ Assignment set 2

C++ Assignment set 3

Test-1 Arrays

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