Introduction to Inheritance
Explore the concept of inheritance in Kotlin, understanding how subclasses inherit properties and methods from superclasses. Learn to use the open and override modifiers to enable and customize inheritance, allowing you to apply solid object-oriented principles in your Kotlin applications.
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Ancient philosophers observed that many classes of objects share the same characteristics. For instance, all mammals have hair or fur, are warm-blooded, and feed their young with milk. In programming, we represent such relationships using inheritance.
Superclasses and subclasses
When a class inherits from another class, it has all its member functions and properties. The class that inherits is known as a subclass ...