threaded object-oriented design

noun phrase
UK /ˈθrɛdɪd ˌɒbdʒɛkt ˈɔːriəntɪd dɪˈzaɪn/
US /ˈθrɛdɪd ˌɑbdʒɛkt ˈɔriɛntɪd dɪˈzaɪn/

A way of building computer programs where objects run in separate threads so they can do many jobs at once.

The team used threaded object-oriented design to let the game handle graphics and sound at the same time.

SYNONYMS

concurrent object-oriented designmultithreaded OODparallel object designthreaded OOP architecture

RELATED WORDS

threadobjectconcurrencyclasssynchronization

OTHER MEANINGS

2. An object-oriented architecture in which each object owns or manages its own thread of control.

In threaded object-oriented design, each sensor object runs its own loop.

3. A teaching approach that combines thread concepts with object-oriented programming principles.

The course covers threaded object-oriented design in its final module.

4. A software pattern for dividing object responsibilities across multiple execution threads.

They applied threaded object-oriented design to split the server's work across worker objects.