OOP (BCA 2nd)

UNIT - I

Principles of Object Oriented Programming (OOP): Introduction to OOP, Difference between OOP and Procedure Oriented Programming; Concepts: Object, Class, Encapsulation, Abstraction, Polymorphism and Inheritance, Applications of OOP. Special operators: scope resolution operator, Member Dereferencing operators, Memory management operators, Manipulators and Type cast operator

Structure of a C++ Program and Classes and Objects: Class Declaration: Data Members, Member Functions, Private and Public members, Creating Objects, Accessing class data members, Accessing member functions; Class Function Definition: Member Function definition inside the class declaration and outside the class declaration.

UNIT - II

Friend function, inline function, Static members, Function Overloading, Arrays within a class. Arrays of Objects; Objects as function arguments: Pass by value, Pass by reference, Pointers to Objects.

Constructors: Declaration and Definition, Types of Constructors, (Default, Parameterized, Copy Constructors). Destructors: Definition and use.

Operator Overloading & Type Conversion: Conversion from basic type to user-defined type, User defined to basic type and one user-defined conversion to another user-defined type.

UNIT - III

Inheritance: Extending Classes Concept of inheritance, Base class, Defining derived classes, Visibility modes : Public, Private, Protected ;Types of Inheritance: Single inheritance : Privately derived, Publicly derived; Making a protected member inheritable, multilevel  inheritance, multiple Inheritance and ambiguity of multiple inheritance, Hierarchal Inheritance, Hybrid, Nesting of classes.

Polymorphism: Definition, Application and demonstration of Data Abstraction, Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Early Binding, Polymorphism with pointers, Virtual Functions, Late binding, pure virtual functions.

UNIT - IV

Exception Handling: Definition, Exception Handling Mechanism: Throwing mechanism and Catching Mechanism, Rethrowing an Exception

File Processing: Opening and closing of the file, Binary file operations, structures and file operations, classes and file operations, Random file processing.