Assertion: inheritance | /r/HasProperty | way
Facets:
value: in object-oriented programming
type: OTHER
value: in object-oriented programming languages
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In Object-oriented programming languages, inheritance is a way to add functionality.
text: If subtypes fulfill the “is-a” condition and mainly provide additive functionality further down the classes hierarchy, then inheritance is the way to go.
text: Note: Some people will claim that inheritance is a way to categorize your classes based on what they are.
text: The article says "In object-oriented programming, inheritance is a way to form new classes (instances of which will be objects) using pre-defined objects or classes", but I would disagree with this definiton.
text: inheritance is a way to form new classes (instances of which are called objects) using classes that have already been defined.