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Inheritance is a good way to share functionality between objects. When a class has a parent class, we say it inherits the fields and methods of its parent.
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Davis, A.L. (2020). Inheritance. In: Modern Programming Made Easy. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5569-8_8
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