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Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

Lecture # 13

Dr. Asif Aziz Memon


Dept. of Computer Science
DUET, Karachi, Pakistan.
Java Methods

• A method is a block of code which only runs when it is called.


• You can pass data, known as parameters, into a method.
• Methods are used to perform certain actions, and they are also known as functions.
• Why use methods? To reuse code: define the code once, and use it many times.

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Void Keyword
• Allows us to create methods which do not return a value.
• Call to a void method must be a statement.

Example: Result:

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Passing Parameters by Value
• While working under calling process, arguments is to be passed
• These should be in the same order as their respective parameters in the method
specification.
• Parameters can be passed by value or by reference.
• Passing Parameters by Value means calling a method with a parameter. Through this,
the argument value is passed to the parameter.

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Passing Parameters by Value
• While working under calling process, arguments is to be passed

Example: Result:

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Passing Parameters by Value
• While working under calling process, arguments is to be passed

Example: Result:

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Method Overloading
• A class has two or more methods by the same name but different parameters, is
known as method overloading.

Example:

Result:
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This Keyword
• this is a keyword in Java which is used as a reference to the object of the current class,
with in an instance method or a constructor.
• Using this you can refer the members of a class such as constructors, variables and
methods.
• The keyword this is used only within instance methods or constructors.

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This Keyword
The keyword this is used to −
• Differentiate the instance variables from local variables if they have same names,
within a constructor or a method.

• Call one type of constructor (parametrized constructor or default) from other in a


class. It is known as explicit constructor invocation.

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This Keyword
An example that uses this keyword to access the members of a class.

Result:

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THANK YOU!

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