Is Inheritance really needed?

Question

I must confess I\'m somewhat of an OOP skeptic. Bad pedagogical and laboral experiences with object orientation didn\'t help. So I converted into a fervent believer in Visua

Answer 1

Inheritance and Composition have their own pros and cons.

Refer to this related SE question on pros of inheritance and cons of composition.

Prefer composition over inheritance?

Have a look at the example in this documentation link:

The example shows different use cases of overriding by using inheritance as a mean to achieve polymorphism.