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classa domain model if you have to store or manipulate instances of it in order to implement a requirementa comment at the top describing the purpose of the class, how it should be used, its authors and its history of modificationthe unit of data abstraction in an object-oriented program programming language construct9.2 - Principles Leading to Good Designthe pieces of data that describe some entity, so that programmers can manipulate that data as a unitthe details of datato hold a responsibility if the responsibility cannot be attributed to any of the existing classesvariablesA software module that provides both procedural and data abstraction. It describes a set of similar objects, called its instancesmethodsa programmer to cope with the complexity of dataseveral similar objectsthe internals of a computer system such as 'Record', 'Table', 'Data', 'Structure', or 'Information'a list of variables, called instance variables, corresponding to data that will be present in each instancea box with the name of the class inside in a UML class diagramdata associated with each objectclass^2
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base classa domain model if you have to store or manipulate instances of it in order to implement a requirementa comment at the top describing the purpose of the class, how it should be used, its authors and its history of modificationthe name for superclass in C++superclassclass2.5 - Organizing Classes Into Inheritance Hierarchiesthe pieces of data that describe some entity, so that programmers can manipulate that data as a unitthe details of datato hold a responsibility if the responsibility cannot be attributed to any of the existing classesvariables methodsa programmer to cope with the complexity of dataseveral similar objectsthe internals of a computer system such as 'Record', 'Table', 'Data', 'Structure', or 'Information'a list of variables, called instance variables, corresponding to data that will be present in each instancea box with the name of the class inside in a UML class diagramdata associated with each objectclass^2

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