Visual Basic.NET How to Program (PDF)

346 Object-Based Programming Chapter 8
instantiate (or create) objects Private Shared member
interactions among objects procedural programming language
interface process
internal data representation program development process
last-in-first-out (LIFO) data structure programmer-defined type
library Public keyword
LIFO Public method
linked list Public operations encapsulated in an object
local variable of a method Public service
mark an object for garbage collection Public Shared member
member access modifier pushing into a stack
memory leak queue
Me reference rapid application development (RAD)
method overloading reclaim memory
namespace reference to a new object
New (constructor) resource leak
New keyword reusable software component
new type service of a class
non-Public method Set accessor of a property
object (or instance) signature
Object class software reuse
Object Browser stack
object orientation standard time format
object passed by reference Shared class variable
“object speak” Shared class variables have class scope
“object think” Shared class variables save storage
object-based programming (OBP) Shared keyword
object-oriented Shared method cannot access non-Shared
object-oriented programming (OOP) class member
operations of an abstract data type structured programming
overloaded constructor termination housekeeping
overloaded method universal-time format
overloading user-defined type
parameterized constructor utility method
polymorphism validity checking
popping off a stack variable
predicate method waiting line
Private keyword
SELF-REVIEW EXERCISES
8.1 Fill in the blanks in each of the following:
a) Class members are accessed via the operator in conjunction with a reference
to an object of the class.
b) Members of a class specified as are accessible only to methods and properties
of the class.
c) A is a method for initializing the instance variables of a class when the object
of that class is created.
d) A accessor assigns values to instance variables of a class.
e) Methods of a class normally are made and instance variables of a class normally
are made .