Virtual Methods
Explore how to use virtual methods to override behavior in C++ objects dynamically while keeping the interface consistent. Understand key rules for virtual methods, the importance of polymorphism, and why virtual destructors are essential for proper object cleanup in inheritance hierarchies.
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Why do we use virtual methods? #
- Virtual methods are used to adjust the behavior of an object while keeping its interface stable.
- In order to override a method, it must be declared
virtual.
For documentation purposes, the overriding method will also be declared as ...