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Line 4: [[File:Oop-uml-class-example.svg\|frame\|right\|[[UML]] notation for a class. This Button class has [[Variable (computer science)\|variables]] for data, and [[Method (computer programming)\|functions]]. Through inheritance, a subclass can be created as a subset of the Button class. Objects are instances of a class.]] '''Object-oriented programming''' ('''OOP''') is a [[programming paradigm]] based on the concept of ''[[Object (computer science)\|objects]]''.<ref name=alanKayOnOO /> Objects can contain [[data]] (called [[Field (computer science)\|fields]], [[Attribute (computing)\|attributes]] or [[Property (programming)\|properties]]) and have actions they can perform (called [[Procedure (computer science)\|procedures]] or [[method (computing)\|methods]] and implemented in [[source-code\|code]]). In OOP, [[computer program]]s are designed by making them out of objects that interact with one another.<ref>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Kindler \| first1 = E. \| last2 = Krivy \| first2 = I.

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