Characteristics of Object Oriented programming language

Question

Explains the characteristics of Object Oriented programming language?

Answer 1

Several key features of the Object Oriented programming are following:

• Emphasis on data instead of procedure
• Programs are divided into entities termed as objects
• Data Structures are designed as they characterize objects
• Functions which operate on data of an object are tied together in data structures
• Data is hidden and cannot be accessed through external functions
• Objects communicate to each other through functions
• New data & functions can be added easily whenever essential
• Consider bottom up design in program design