Lecture Synopsis

2. OOP Fundamentals

• Contents of .H and .C files
• Use of scope resolution operator
• Inline functions
• Review of template functions and classes
• Reasons to write an Array class
• Reasons for writing copy constructors
• Reasons for writing overloaded assignment operator
• Review of how to overload the insertion (<<) operator
• Why the overloaded insertion operator is a friend rather than member function
• Overview and motivation for Project 1