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Re:C++ is a hack by rootlocus on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @12:18PM (#11111418)
The base class is not the only client of that method.
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Re:C++ is a hack by usefulcat on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @12:22PM (#11111463)
True, but it specifically says "hide public methods from the superclass".
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Re:C++ is a hack by softawre on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @12:27PM (#11111502)
Oh, I get it. I think s/from/of is what was meant.
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