How to call a parent class function from derived class function?

Question

How do I call the parent function from a derived class using C++? For example, I have a class called parent, and a class called child which is deri

Answer 1

Call the parent method with the parent scope resolution operator.

Parent::method()

class Primate {
public:
    void whatAmI(){
        cout << "I am of Primate order";
    }
};

class Human : public Primate{
public:
    void whatAmI(){
        cout << "I am of Human species";
    }
    void whatIsMyOrder(){
        Primate::whatAmI(); // <-- SCOPE RESOLUTION OPERATOR
    }
};