Object Oriented Programming in C++

Introducing Object – Oriented Approach, Relating to other paradigms (functional and data decomposition). Basic concepts: Class, Object, Abstraction, Encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Review of C, Difference between C and C++, cin, cout, new, delete, operators.

Encapsulation, Information hiding, Abstract data types, Object & classes, Attributes, Methods, C++ class declaration, State identity and behavior of an object, Constructors and destructors, Instantiation of objects, Default parameter value, object types, C++ garbage collection, Dynamic memory allocation, Meta class / Abstract classes.

Inheritance, Class hierarchy, Derivation public, private & protected, Aggregation, composition vs classification hierarchies, Polymorphism, Categorization of polymorphism techniques, Method polymorphism, Polymorphism by parameter, Operator overloading, Parametric Polymorphism.

Introduction to Generic Programming, Class Templates, Class templates with multiple parameters, Template function, Function template with multiple parameters, Overloading of Template functions, Standard Template Library.

Overview of Stream Class Hierarchy, Streams classes, Stream Errors, Disk File I/O with streams, file pointers, Exception handling mechanism, Error handling in file I/O with member function, Multiple catch statements.