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Goodbye, shitty Car extends Vehicle object-orientation tutorial

Kragen Javier Sitaker

Kind
Internet Article
Date
2011-08-22
Retrieved
Jun 24, 2022

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The Car Example for OOP

The `Car extends Vehicle` or `Duck extends Bird` type of tutorial obscures more than it illuminates. In good OO programming, we don’t make class hierarchies in order to satisfy our inner Linnaeus. We make class hierarchies in order to simplify the code by allowing different parts of it to be changed independently of…

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