Re: I need help with "Inheritance" and "Polymorphism"

From:
"osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Mon, 1 May 2006 16:55:12 -0700
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"Fao" writes:

Hey,Thanks alot for all the help. I am glad that I wasn't the only who
the thought directions were vague at best.
To tell the truth I, did not think the program was possible to
complete, I worked on it for 7 days and only got
as far you saw.

The only problem I have now is that I have to enter the data twice to
get the program to run correctly
shouldn't the "input( )" from "SumType" be pulled to other functions
due to the inheritance? I tried a few a
things but nothing worked.


This has already been answered in a good fashion , but maybe another bit of
explaining wouldn't hurt. You have certain properties, some of them
inherited from your mother. You also have properties totally unrelated to
her. Let's say she had red hair and so do you. You share the
characteristic of having red hair. But she has her hair and you have your
hair. The first set of numbers you type will go into the array ss.n. The
second set you type go into array mm.n. An Object of MaxType has variables
max, max2, n, sum, counter and number. Why, you ask can MaxType not even
see it's own variables if they are declared private rather than protected in
the parent class?

Why do they ask for your telephone number when you buy batteries at Radio
Shack? That's the way things are.

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