Becoming popular in the early 1990s and the norm today, object-oriented programming (OOP) languages, such as C++ and Java, provide a formal set of rules for creating and managing objects.

This is still true with lots of embedded systems today. OO languages tend to add a bit more overhead (RAM usage, execution speed), so a lot of embedded programming is done in assembly or C.

“Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) has been created with one goal in mind -- to manage the complexity of procedural codebases. In other words, it was supposed to improve code organisation ...