Re: difference betweeen overloading and overriding
yashwant pinge wrote:
On Apr 16, 5:42 pm, "Victor Bazarov" <v.Abaza...@comAcast.net> wrote:
yashwant pinge wrote:
#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
class base
{
public:
void display()
{
}
};
class derived : public base
{
public:
void display(int i )
{
}
};
int main()
{
derived d;
d.display(1);
}
can anyone tell me that display funcion in derived class is a
overriding function or overloading function
Neither.
Overloading concerns names in the same scope. Derived class'
scope is different than the base class' scope.
Overriding concerns virtual functions. There are no virtual
functions in your example.
V
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But the derived class is inherited from the base class .
The proper term is either "is derived from" or "inherits from" or
"derives from".
As per the concepts of inheritance all the functions in base class is
inherited in the derived class so the derived class cotains the two
functions display with no parameters and with int parameter
I am not sure what you mean by "contains".
so is it overloading functions in derived class...?
No, it is not (see my explanantion above). The 'base::display' member
is _hidden_ in 'derived'. Without special actions, the 'display' with
no arguments is not callable with/from 'derived'.
V
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