20 Mar inheritance
What the prodigal enjoyed squandering. Also, a technique used in object-oriented design and development that permits objects of a descendant or sub-class to acquire characteristics of a parent or super-class.
Keywords: taxonomy
polymorphism
object
descriptive relations
class
categorize
object-oriented
composition
decomposition
abstraction
References: Goldberg, 1989
Holland, 1975
algorithms
genetics
computing