01. Classes/Elaboration

Break Classes
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Great work creating classes!
You learned:
  • πŸ“¦ Fields store data on instances
  • πŸ”§ Methods define behavior
  • πŸ—οΈ Constructors initialize new instances
  • πŸ”’ Private fields (#) encapsulate internal state
  • βš™οΈ Default parameters make constructors flexible
πŸ¦‰ Classes vs plain objects: Use classes when you need:
  • Multiple instances with shared behavior
  • Private implementation details
  • Inheritance hierarchy
Otherwise, plain objects and functions often suffice.
Next up: Access modifiersβ€”controlling visibility!

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