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Inheritance_demo
#include <iostream>
class Base {
private:
int b;
protected:
int c;
public:
Base() :a(5), b(6), c(7) {}
int a;
};
class Derived1 : Base { //private Inheritance
public:
void printValues() {
std::cout << a; //ok
std::cout << b; //error. 'b' is a private member in Base and therefore inaccesible to Derived1.
std::cout << c; //ok
}
};
class Derived2 :protected Base { //protected Inheritance
public:
void printValues() {
std::cout << a; //ok
std::cout << b; //error. 'b' is a private member in Base and therefore inaccesible to Derived2.
std::cout << c; //ok
}
};
class Derived3 :public Base { //public Inheritance
public:
void printValues() {
std::cout << a; //ok
std::cout << b; //error. 'b' is a private member in Base and therefore inaccesible to Derived3.
std::cout << c; //ok
}
};
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
Derived1 d1;
std::cout << d1.a; //error. 'a' is a private member in Derived1
std::cout << d1.c; //error. 'c' is a private member in Derived1
Derived2 d2;
std::cout << d2.a; //error. 'a' is a protected member in Derived2
std::cout << d2.c; //error. 'c' is a protected member in Derived2
Derived3 d3;
std::cout << d3.a; //ok. 'a' is a public member in Derived3
std::cout << d3.c; //error. 'c' is a protected member in Derived3
return 0;
}
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