Method
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000745
A procedure or function associated with an object in object-oriented programming, defining a behavior or action that the object can perform. Methods operate on the data contained within the object (its attributes or properties) and are invoked by sending a message to that object. In class-based languages like Java or C++, methods are defined within a class and are accessible to all instances of that class.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000745 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
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