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Chapter 2 Objects: Using, Creating, and Defining
After studying this chapter, you will
Objectives
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Be familiar with using variables to store and manipulate simple data.
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Be familiar with creating and using objects.
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Understand the relationship between classes and objects.
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Understand the difference between objects and data of primitive type.
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Understand the difference between static and and instance elements of a class.
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Be able to understand and design a simple class in Java.
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Understand some of the basic principles of object-oriented programming.
