Those words found in object-oriented programming. Some are related to OOP and some not.
A
- Abstract class
- Abstract method
- Abstraction (computer science)
- Access control
- Accessor method
- Allocated class
- Aspect-oriented
B
C
- Cascaded message
- Cast
- Chain of Responsibility Pattern
- Class
- Class hierarchy
- Class method
- Class object
- Cohesion
- Collaborator
- Collection class
- Composition
- Constructor
- Container (data structure)
- Contravariance
- Copy constructor
- Coupling
- Covariance
D
- Data-driven design
- Data hiding
- Default constructor
- Deep copy
- Delegation
- Dependency injection
- Destructor
- Dispatch table
- Dynamic binding (computer science) (also called Late Binding)
- Dynamic class
- Dynamic dispatch
- Dynamically typed language
- Dynamic variable
E
- Early binding
- European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming
- Encapsulation (computer science)
- Exception handling
F
- Facade - pattern
- Factory method pattern
- Factory object
- Factory pattern
- Finalizer
- First-class function
- Fragile base class
- Function composition
G
H
I
- Immutable object (also called immutable value)
- Information hiding
- Inheritance (computer science)
- Initialize
- In-line function
- Inner class
- Instance
- Instance method
- Instance variable (also called data member)
- Interaction diagram
- Interface (computer science)
- Inversion of control
- Iterator
L
M
- Members, any contents of a class: Attributes, Methods and Inner classes
- Message passing
- Message selector (also called method selector)
- Metaclass
- Metaprogramming
- Method designator
- Method lookup
- Mixin
- Mock object
- Model–view–controller
- Modular programming
- Multiple dispatch
- Multiple inheritance
- Mutator method
- Mutable variable
N
O
- Object (computer science)
- Object hierarchy
- Object type
- OOPSLA – annual conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems Language and Application
- Open/closed principle
- Overload
- Orthogonality
P
- Patterns
- Parametric overloading
- Parameterized classes
- Parnas's principles
- Persistent object
- Policy-based design
- Polymorphic
- Primitive data type
- private
- Programming paradigm
- protected
- Protocol
- Prototype-based programming
- Prototype pattern
- Pseudo-variable
- public
- Pure polymorphism
- Verb: to program to (see discussion)
- Pure virtual function (also called pure virtual method)
- Partial class
R
- Rapid prototyping (rapid application development)
- Recursion
- Reference variable
- Refinement
- Reflection
- Responsibility-driven design
- Reverse polymorphism
- Run-time type information
S
- Scope
- Shadowed name
- Single-assignment variable
- Singly rooted hierarchy
- Slicing
- Specification class, a class implementing abstract class
- Stack-based memory allocation
- Shallow copy, as opposed to Deep copy
- Single Responsibility Principle
- Static method
- Statically typed language, as opposed to Dynamically typed language
- Strongly typed programming language
- Subclass (also called child class or derived class)
- Subclass coupling
- Principle of substitutability
- Subtype
- Superclass (also called parent class or base class)
- Singleton pattern
T
- Multitier architecture
- Template method pattern
- Type
- Type conversion (also called Typecasting)
- Trait
V
- Virtual function (also called virtual method)
- Virtual function pointer (also called virtual method pointer)
- Virtual method table (also called vtable, virtual function table or virtual method table)
- Virtual inheritance (Object Oriented Programming)
- Virtual class