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object-oriented programming

programming paradigm based on the concept of objects
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object-oriented programming

Summary

object-oriented programming is a programming paradigm[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of programming_paradigm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,832 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • object-oriented programming's instance of is recorded as programming paradigm[3].
  • object-oriented programming's instance of is recorded as computer science term[4].
  • object-oriented programming's instance of is recorded as Q138877012[5].
  • object-oriented programming is a type of structured programming[6].
  • object-oriented programming's Commons category is recorded as Object-oriented programming[7].
  • object-oriented programming's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Object-oriented programming[8].
  • object-oriented programming's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/oop[9].
  • object-oriented programming's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://proofassistants.stackexchange.com/tags/oop[10].
  • object-oriented programming's has characteristic is recorded as object-based language[11].
  • object-oriented programming's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include programming paradigm[3], computer science term[4], and Q138877012[5]. object-oriented programming is a type of structured programming[6].

Why It Matters

object-oriented programming ranks in the top 2% of programming_paradigm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,832 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 180 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Has characteristic → object-based language
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → structured programming
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