Object-Oriented Analysis, Design and Implementation

 Preface

Introduction

• What Is the Object-Oriented Paradigm?
• Key Concepts of Object-Oriented Design
• Other Related Concepts
• Benefits of the Paradigm
• Dealing with Drawbacks of the Paradigm
• History
• Discussion and Further Reading

Basics of Object-Oriented Programming

• The Basics
• Implementing Classes
• Creating and Working with Related Classes
• Defining and Working with Collections
• Interfaces
• Abstract Classes
• Dealing with Run-Time Errors
• Inheritance
• Design Patterns
• Run-Time Type Identification
• The Object Class
• An Introduction to Generics in Java
• Discussion and Further Reading

Modeling Object-Oriented Systems

• A First Example
• Choosing the Diagrams to Describe an Object-Oriented System
• Building a User Interface Model
• Building a Logical Model
• Modeling the Interaction Between Entities
• Modeling the Behavior of a System
• Discussion

Analyzing a System

• Gathering the Requirements
• Building the User Interaction Model
• Defining Conceptual Classes and Relationships
• Using the Knowledge of the Domain
• Discussion and Further Reading

Designing a System

• Initiating the Design Process
• Assigning Responsibilities to the Classes
• Designing the Classes
• Designing for Safety and Security
• Evaluating the Quality of the Software Design
• Discussion and Further Reading

Implementing a System

• Organization of UserInterface and Library
• Populating the Database
• Modifying Relationships Between Objects
• Removing Objects
• Displaying Transactions
• Other Requirements
• Discussion and Further Reading

Designing for Reuse

• Reusing Through Generic Implementations
• Using Reusable Types to Obtain Reusable Implementations
• Building an Inheritance Hierarchy
• Combining Inheritance and Composition
• The Importance of Substitutability for Reuse
• Discussion and Further Reading

Modeling with Finite State Machines

• A Simple Example
• Requirements Analysis Using Finite State Modeling
• A First Solution to the Microwave Problem
• Critiquing the Simple Solution
• Using the State Pattern
• Communicating the Timing Events
• Replacing Event Conditionals with Polymorphism
• Employing the FSM Model for Other Types of Applications
• Discussion and Further Reading

Interactive Systems and the Model–View–Controller Architecture

• The Model–View–Controller Architectural Pattern
• Analyzing a Simple Drawing Program
• Detailed Use Cases for the Drawing Operations
• Designing the Drawing Program
• Implementation
• Pattern-Based Solutions
• Discussion and Conclusion

A Deeper Look Into Inheritance

• Applications of Inheritance
• Inheritance: Some Limitations and Caveats
• Working with Inheritance
• Transmitting Complex Properties Using Inheritance
• Using LSP to Verify Substitutability*
• Multiple Inheritance*
• Discussion and Further Reading

Appendix: Java Essentials

• A.1 Language Basics
• A.2 A Simple Java Program
• A.3 Primitive Data Types
• A.4 Relational Operators
• A.5 A Note on Input and Output
• A.6 Selection Statements
• A.7 Loops
• A.8 Methods
• A.9 Arrays