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Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm based on the objectcite-ref-alankayonoo-1-0[1] – a software entity that encapsulates data and function(s). An OOP computer program consists of objects that interact with one another.cite-ref-2[2]cite-ref-3[3] A programming language that provides OOP features is classified as an OOP language but as the set of features that contribute to OOP is contended, classifying a language as OOP and the degree to which it supports or is OOP, are debatable. As paradigms are not mutually exclusive, a language can be multi-paradigm; can be categorized as more than only OOP.

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