FILE: Oopintro.exe Intro to Object Oriented Programming in VFP

Last reviewed: February 19, 1998
Article ID: Q141304
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The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 5.0

SUMMARY

Oopintro.exe is a file that provides a basic over of Object Oriented Programming and its implementation in Visual FoxPro.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

 ~ Oopintro.exe (size: 714560 bytes) 

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

This document provides an introduction to the concepts of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and how they can be applied in Visual FoxPro. Its purpose is to provide you with a basic understanding of objects, classes, and the four key characteristics of an Object Oriented Programming Language: Abstraction, Encapsulation, Inheritance, and Polymorphism. This document can be read straight through or used as a mini-tutorial on the concepts of Object Oriented Programming. To use the program files included with this document you must have either the Standard or Professional version of Visual FoxPro.


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Last reviewed: February 19, 1998
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