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What is inheritance in object-oriented programming?
Basing an object or class upon another object or class, retaining similar implementation
What does inheritance allow programmers to do?
Create classes built upon existing classes and reuse code
What does a child object acquire from a parent object through inheritance?
All properties and behaviors, except constructors, destructors, overloaded operators, and friend functions
What is the exception for a child object acquiring properties and behaviors from a parent object?
Constructors, destructors, overloaded operators, and friend functions
What is the purpose of forming a hierarchy of classes through inheritance?
To reuse code and independently extend original software via public classes and interfaces
Test your knowledge of inheritance in object-oriented programming with this quiz. Explore the concepts of base classes, derived classes, and class hierarchies.
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