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Posts tagged inheritance

For questions about OOP concept inheritance. Inheritance allows objects to support operations defined by base types without having to provide their own definition.

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Q&A How do you implement polymorphism in C?

The topic of how to implement polymorphism in C tends to pop up now and then. Many programmers are used to OO design from higher level languages and supposedly OO is a "language-agnostic" way of pr...

1 answer  ·  posted 2mo ago by Lundin‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A Prevent anonymously subclassing

Is it possible to somehow prohibit anonymously subclassing of a specific class? For instance, with a plain public parent class: public class Parent { } Extending this class should not be pos...

1 answer  ·  posted 5mo ago by Andreas witnessed the end of the world today‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by Antares‭

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Q&A How to define an object with different subclasses in an if-statement?

Note: I asked this question on TopAnswers a couple weeks ago, but didn't get any response, so I figured I'd ask it here. I am currently learning C++. I have a parent class (Vehicle) and two subc...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Trevor‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A What's the difference between Inheritance and Polymorphism?

I'm using Java code as an example, but this can be answered if you don't know Java. class Bird{ public void sing(){ System.out.println("Testing"); } } class anClass ex...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭