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Object-oriented programming has been in practice for many years now. While the fundamental object-oriented concepts were first introduced via the class construct in the Simula programming language in the 1960s, the programming technique was only accepted with the advent of Smalltalk-80 more than a decade later.
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Poo, D., Kiong, D., Ashok, S. (2008). Introduction. In: Object-Oriented Programming and Java. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-963-7_1
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