Re: deep copy or shallow copy?
On 7/22/2014 4:28 PM, CHIN Dihedral wrote:
On Thursday, June 26, 2014 12:48:13 PM UTC+8, Juha Nieminen wrote:
mbalover2014@gmail.com wrote:
memcpy(&a1,&a2,sizeof(A));
I'm curious to know why you would even *want* to do that when you can
simply do a2=a1.
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Well, how about assigning an object
of a muti-inheritance subclass to
an objet of its parrent class.
What's a "parrent class"? Which one of {A,B} here:
class B {}; class A : B {};
is the "parrent"?
Conversion from an object of the derived type to any of its
*unambiguous* base classes is well defined in C++ (and is a standard
conversion). Does it present a problem to you? Or are you talking
about a conversion from a base class to a derived class?
The headaques created by C++'s
design in the language outweighted
its advance in teaching OOP.
Have you taught OOP using C++? Or have you been taught OOP using C++?
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