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Abstraction (computer science)

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In software engineering and computer science, abstraction is:

Abstraction (computer science) - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Software that provides access that hides details In software , an abstraction provides access while hiding details that otherwise might make access more challenging. [ 1 ] It focuses attention on details of greater importance. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Examples include the abstract data type which separates use from the representation of data [ 4 ] and functions that form a call tree that is more general at the base and more specific towards the leaves. Rationale [ edit ] {{Cite book |last1=Guttag |first1=John V

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