explain the concept of inheritance with an example?
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Answer / shekar
Inheritence is the process by which one object acquires the
properties of another object. by using the extends keyword.
Adv:
It is easier to reuse code
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Answer / muthusenthil
Inheritance is a process by which an object inherits parent
object quality.inheritance gives reusability
Consider a class Man derived class of Monkey an object of
man inherits some of monkeys qualities and overrides some
qualities like walking straight with two legs and have
additional functions like speach etc..
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Answer / dsr
The base class properties into derived class. This is nown
as inheritance.
example: father and child relation. father properties power
get the child.
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Answer / chintan
Inheritance is the process by which new classes called
derived classes are created from existing classes called
base classes. The derived classes have all the features of
the base class and the programmer can choose to add new
features specific to the newly created derived class.
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Answer / ravikiran(aptech mumbai)
inheritance is the proces of inheriting the properties of
super class into the subclass
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Answer / kk
Inheritance is the process of extending the properties of super class to sub class(methods and variables) if required overriding the properties(methods)
eg...
child having(extended) the Characters(Behavior) of father.
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Answer / kush singh
Inheritance is a process of inheriting members and member functions of a particular class. This means one class can use the data members and functions of another similar class. This reduces efforts as similar data members or functions do not need to be declared again and again.
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Answer / kkr
Inheritance is the process of creating the classes from existing classes by using 'extends' key word.
It is like IS-A relationship between the classes.
eg : Parent and child relationship. we cal parent class as super class and child class will be subclass.i.e the subclass will have all the members of super class.
Adv : Reusability of the code.i.e productivity will be increase.
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Answer / ackrao
Deriving the properties of one class in to another class is called as inheritance.
Existing class is base class and new class is derived class.
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