Re: Convert template to inheritance

From:
 JosephLee <shoupeili@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:37:26 -0000
Message-ID:
<1193765846.360763.143990@e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com>
Hehe, actually it is not homework.
Somebody gave me a test. And I failed on this problem. This problem
puzzled me
because there is function pointer involved.
Class Format(){};
class intFormat :public Format{};
class DoutbtFormat :public Format{}

How to design these classes so that
// The program:
main()
{
    double pi = acos(-1);
    cout << "easy as " << fmt(pi, 5, 2) << " ..." << endl;
    cout << "easy as " << fmt(pi, -10) << " ... " << endl;

}

On Oct 30, 12:39 pm, red floyd <no.s...@here.dude> wrote:

JosephLee wrote:

/*
Below you will find the declaration and the definition of the class
Format
    that can be used to manipulate the ostream. Although the class is
only
    capable of setting the width and precision, further functionality
could
be
    added.
    The class is implemented as a template class. Your task is to
rewrite it
    for two types (int and double) without templates using
inheritance.
*/

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Good news!!!! Your problem has been addressed here before. You can find
  information at

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