Delphi Object-Oriented Programming Concepts (with CD-ROM)

Author: Liu Yi
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This is a masterpiece that purely discusses object-oriented programming in Delphi. Aimed at mastering object-oriented programming in Delphi, the book provides an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the concepts and essence of Delphi's object-oriented programming, as well as its methods, experiences, thoughts, and practices. It thoroughly explores advanced object-oriented techniques in Delphi, built upon dynamic binding mechanisms such as virtual methods, abstract methods, and object interfaces, as well as type conversion mechanisms like upcasting, downcasting, and interface casting. The book delves into the research of achieving the separation of interfaces and business objects through encapsulation, gradually realizing a distributed multi-tier architecture based on the separation of interfaces and business, and ultimately delivering cross-platform enterprise-level solutions for interface and business applications. Additionally, the book provides insider knowledge and research insights into the VCL. The entire book uses ModelMaker, included with Delphi 7, to implement UML object modeling, accompanied by numerous Delphi source code examples for easy study and reference. This book is suitable for software developers with a certain foundation in Delphi who wish to grasp the philosophy and methods of object-oriented programming and further enhance their skills. Similarly, Java and C++ programmers who have already mastered object-oriented programming can quickly learn Delphi programming through this book. It is also suitable for universities and colleges to use as a teaching resource for object-oriented programming based on ObjectPascal/Delphi.