How to Pronounce “encapsulation”
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What “encapsulation” means
noun — Keeping an object's internal state private and exposing only a defined interface.
Example: Encapsulation means callers cannot corrupt the internal list.
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What does "encapsulation" mean?
encapsulation (noun): Keeping an object's internal state private and exposing only a defined interface. For example — Encapsulation means callers cannot corrupt the internal list.
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