C++

Course details

Module One: Introduction to Programming

• Design Techniques
• What Is Object-Oriented Programming?
• Features of C++
• What Is an Object?
• What Is a Class?
• Encapsulation
• Data Hiding
• The Public Interface
• Relationships Among Classes
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Object-Oriented Design

Module Two: C++ Fundamentals

• Comments
• Namespaces
• Simple Output, and Simple Input
• Conditions
• Loops
• Function Prototypes
• The Reference Type
• Overloading Function Names
• Default Parameters
• Aggregates
• Operators new and delete

Module Three: Fundamentals of Classes

• Data Types
• User Defined Data Types
• Using the Class Concept
• Defining a Class
• public and private Access Levels
• The Scope Resolution Operator ::
• Using Class Objects Like Built-in Types
• Scope
• Constructors
• Member Initialization Lists
• Destructors
• Array of Objects
• Pointers
• The this Pointer
• Passing Objects to Functions
• Returning Objects From Functions
• static Class Members

Module Four: Operator Overloading

• Rules for Operator Overloading
• Rationale for Operator Overloading
• Overloading Member Functions
• Overloading Non-Member Functions
• The Copy Constructor
• The Assignment Operator
• Overloading Increment and Decrement Operators

Module Five: Composition of Classes

• Relationships
• Composition of Classes
• The Point Class
• The Line Class
• Member Initialization Lists
• An Application With Composition
• The Copy Constructor under Composition

Module Six: Inheritance

• Public Base Classes
• The protected Access Level
• Member Initialization Lists
• What Isn’t Inherited
• Assignments Between Base and Derived Objects
• Compile-Time vs. Run-Time Binding
• virtual Functions
• Polymorphism
• virtual Destructors
• Pure virtual Functions
• Abstract Base Classes
• An Extended Inheritance Example

Module Seven: I/O in C++

• The iostream Library
• Overloading operator<<
• Overloading operator>>
• Disk Files
• Reading and Writing Objects
• Simple I/O