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OOP at home: (europe.pub)
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[–] 15 points 8 months ago* (3 children)

Examples of inheritance hierarchies are always totally useless shit like this - what if a cow is an animal; What if a cow is a mammal, all mammals are animals and all mammals have a lactate() method?

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  • [–] 10 points 8 months ago

    Because any real life use that might come to mind would probably be related to some NDA protected database in a company.
    And it is otherwise hard to think of anything at the spot, so just go with what the first example on the web-search came up with.

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