Talk:Polymorphism in object-oriented programming: Difference between revisions

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to fix I added the word public in front of AnimalBase: public AnimalBase(string name)

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Note on 4/11/09 from original author: I think protected is best for the constructor, Name has to be public to satisfy the interface, but the class should be marked abstract. I made those changes. The rationale is that the design of the Animal Base class is to function as purely a base class. It cannot be instantiated, only inherited from.

== Overloading is not Polymorphism ==