Lecture 13 Objectives [Nov 14]prev next

MUSICAL COMPOSITION: Nessun Dorma, Turandot (Giacomo Puccini)
 

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At the end of today's class you should

HAVE READ:

• [423-434]

KNOW:

• the concept of a base class
• the concept of a derived class
• the concept of inheritance, as it applies to both data and methods
• how overriding is different from overloading

BE ABLE TO:

• extend a base class to create a derived class
• override default base class behavior within a derived subclass
• write instance methods for a derived class that take advantage of inherited instance variables

DAILY QUESTION:

•  NONE! I didn't get this ready in time.

Sample Exam Questions:

1. Given a base class