CS101 Tutorial

Unit six: Polymorphism and Graphics

Unit six features the introduction of event-driven programming in the context of graphics and graphical user interfaces (GUIs), based heavily on the object-oriented concept of method overloading.

Reading:

Chapter 14: Intelligent Objects and Implicit Dispatch
Chapter 15: Event-driven Programming

Assignments:

Laboratory 05: Breakout - handout, laboratory binaries (.jar), laboratory documentation

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