There are many articles and discussion threads on the web regarding the nature of Object-oriented (OO) programming. Most of them come at the question from a Programming Language Theory (PLT) perspective, attempting to assert a formal definition of OO programming and objects. I'm not going to do that here. Instead, I'm going to write about objects from an implementation perspective, approaching the subject first from below and then from above.
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