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Definition of Class

By David Bolton, About.com

Definition: A class is a type definition of an Object Oriented Programming object in the C++ and C# languages.

It is only a definition, until an instance of this class, an actual object is created, it cannot be used.

Glossary:

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Examples: I wrote a class to handle the game map.

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