VCE Software Development U3O1: Object-oriented programming
Students learn the OOP principles of abstraction, encapsulation, generalisation and inheritance and write Python classes and objects that use them.
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Modules (14)
1
OOP – Classes & Objects
2
OOP – __init__ Method
3
OOP – Methods
4
OOP – String Representation (__str__)
5
OOP – Practical Application
6
OOP – Class Variables vs Instance Variables
7
OOP principle: abstraction
8
OOP principle: encapsulation
9
OOP – Private Attributes (underscore convention)
10
Setter methods that validate data
11
OOP principle: generalisation
12
OOP principle: inheritance
13
OOP – Inheritance (basic)
14
Calling the parent __init__ with super()
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