Becoming popular in the early 1990s and the norm today, object-oriented programming (OOP) languages, such as C++ and Java, provide a formal set of rules for creating and managing objects.

Object databases are closely aligned with a particular object-oriented programming language and enable the data in the objects to be persistently stored without requiring conversion to a ...

I had stumbled across a truly universal language and loved everything about it—until I didn’t. Objective-C came up in the frenzied early days of the object-oriented programming era ...