// Fig. 13.7: fig13_07.cpp // Attempting to invoke derived-class-only member functions // through a base-class pointer. #include "CommissionEmployee.h" #include "BasePlusCommissionEmployee.h" int main() { CommissionEmployee *commissionEmployeePtr = 0; // base class BasePlusCommissionEmployee basePlusCommissionEmployee( "Bob", "Lewis", "333-33-3333", 5000, .04, 300 ); // derived class // aim base-class pointer at derived-class object commissionEmployeePtr = &basePlusCommissionEmployee; // invoke base-class member functions on derived-class // object through base-class pointer string firstName = commissionEmployeePtr->getFirstName(); string lastName = commissionEmployeePtr->getLastName(); string ssn = commissionEmployeePtr->getSocialSecurityNumber(); double grossSales = commissionEmployeePtr->getGrossSales(); double commissionRate = commissionEmployeePtr->getCommissionRate(); // attempt to invoke derived-class-only member functions // on derived-class object through base-class pointer double baseSalary = commissionEmployeePtr->getBaseSalary(); commissionEmployeePtr->setBaseSalary( 500 ); return 0; } // end main /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2005 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * **************************************************************************/