Unit I Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming Introduction to object-oriented programming, Need of object-oriented programming, Fundamentals of object-oriented programming: Namespaces, objects, classes, data members, methods, messages, data encapsulation, data abstraction and information hiding, inheritance, polymorphism, Benefits of OOP, C++ as object oriented programming language. C++ Programming - C++ programming Basics, Data Types, Structures, Enumerations, control structures, Arrays and Strings, Class, Object, class and data abstraction, Access specifiers, separating interface from implementation. Functions - Function, function prototype, accessing function and utility function, Constructors and destructors, Types of constructor, Objects and Memory requirements, Static members: variable and functions, inline function, friend function. (Chapter - 1) Unit II Inheritance and Pointers Inheritance - Base Class and derived Class, protected members, relationship between base Class and derived Class, Constructor and destructor in Derived Class, Overriding Member Functions, Class Hierarchies, Public and Private Inheritance, Types of Inheritance, Ambiguity in Multiple Inheritance, Virtual Base Class, Abstract class, Friend Class, Nested Class. Pointers : declaring and initializing pointers, indirection Operators, Memory Management : new and delete, Pointers to Objects, this pointer, Pointers Vs Arrays, accessing Arrays using pointers, Arrays of Pointers, Function pointers, Pointers to Pointers, Pointers to Derived classes, Passing pointers to functions, Return pointers from functions, Null pointer, void pointer. (Chapter - 2) UNIT III Polymorphism Polymorphism - Introduction to Polymorphism, Types of Polymorphism, Operator Overloading - concept of overloading, operator overloading, Overloading Unary Operators, Overloading Binary Operators, Data Conversion, Type casting (implicit and explicit), Pitfalls of Operator Overloading and Conversion, Keywords explicit and mutable. Function overloading, Run Time Polymorphism - Pointers to Base class, virtual function and its significance in C++, pure virtual function and virtual table, virtual destructor, abstract base class. (Chapter - 3) UNIT IV Files and Streams Data hierarchy, Stream and files, Stream Classes, Stream Errors, Disk File I/O with Streams, File Pointers and Error Handling in File I/O, File I/O with Member Functions, Overloading the Extraction and Insertion Operators, memory as a Stream Object, Command-Line Arguments, Printer output. (Chapter - 4) UNIT V Exception Handling and Templates Exception Handling - Fundamentals, other error handling techniques, simple exception handling - Divide by Zero, Multiple catching, re-throwing an exception, exception specifications, user defined exceptions, processing unexpected exceptions, constructor, destructor and exception handling, exception and inheritance. Templates - The power of Templates, Function Template, Overloading Function templates and class template, class template and Nontype parameters, template and friends Generic Functions, The type name and export keywords. (Chapter - 5) UNIT VI Standard Template Library (STL) Introduction to STL, STL Components, Containers - Sequence container and associative containers, container adapters, Application of Container classes : vector, list, Algorithms - basic searching and sorting algorithms, min-max algorithm, set operations, heap sort, Iterators - input, output, forward, bidirectional and random access. Object Oriented Programming - a road map to future. (Chapter - 6)
