subclassing (0 synonym found)

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Definition of subclassing:

(n) : A secondary class within a main class.
(n) : (taxonomy) A rank directly below class.
(n) : (object-oriented programming) An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.
(v) : (transitive, computing) (in object-oriented programming) To create a subclass of (some class).
(v) : (transitive, computing) To cause (an object) to act as an instance of a subclass (by creating the desired subclass and instantiating an object of this subclass).

Definition of subclassing:

(n) : A secondary class within a main class.
(n) : (taxonomy) A rank directly below class.
(n) : (object-oriented programming) An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.
(v) : (transitive, computing) (in object-oriented programming) To create a subclass of (some class).
(v) : (transitive, computing) To cause (an object) to act as an instance of a subclass (by creating the desired subclass and instantiating an object of this subclass).

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