information hiding [encapsulation]: The concept of encapsulating design decisions in objects in such a way that the object's interface reveals only what its users need to know

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• Information hiding — This article is about the computer programming concept. For the practice of hiding data in a message or file, see Steganography. For data encryption, see Obfuscated code. In computer science, information hiding is the principle of segregation of… …   Wikipedia