Classes are the most common way to define object types, and most languages that use objects—including Java, Python, and C++—support classes with a similar syntax. (JavaScript also uses ...

Hi, I have two classes, lets call them Parent and Child. In some cases I make an instance of only Parent. In another case I make an instance of Child which inherits Parent.

C++ is a general-purpose systems programming language that is now more than 40 years old, having been designed in 1979. Far from losing steam, C++ still ranks near the top of multiple programming ...

In my article, "How Helper Variables Can Simplify Debugging," I mentioned that it might be handy to add special debug variables for the objects in your code.We can go further with this idea. For ...