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(C++) multiple inheritance

Multiple inheritance is a type of inheritance in which is inherited from at least two classes.

Examples

• multiple inheritance example 1: basics

Advice

• Use ordinary multiple inheritance to express a union of features [1]
• Use multiple inheritance to seperate implementation from interface [2]

References

1. Bjarne Stroustrup. The C++ Programming Language (4th edition). 2013. ISBN: 978-0-321-56384-2. Chapter 21.4. Advice. page 640: '[8] Use ordinary multiple inheritance to express a union of features'
2. Bjarne Stroustrup. The C++ Programming Language (4th edition). 2013. ISBN: 978-0-321-56384-2. Chapter 21.4. Advice. page 640: '[9] Use multiple inheritance to seperate implementation from interface'

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