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-In [[object-oriented programming]] the '''interface''' of an [[object (computing)|object]] is a description of
+#REDIRECT [[protocol (object-oriented programming)]]
-# the messages that are understood by the object,
-# the arguments that these messages may be supplied with, and
-# the types of the results that these messages return.
-If an object-oriented programming language provides full [[encapsulation (object-oriented programming)|encapsulation]] then the interface describes the only way in which objects may be accessed by other objects.
-''To be written:''
-* public interface
-* private interface
-* other interfaces