What is the point of “final class” in Java?

If they do, when do they use it so I can understand it better and know when to use it. A final class is simply a class that can’t be extended. (It does not mean that all references to objects of the class would act as if they were declared as final.) When it’s useful to declare a class … Read more

C++ [Error] no matching function for call to

You are trying to call DeckOfCards::shuffle with a deckOfCards parameter: But the method takes a vector<Card>&: The compiler error messages are quite clear on this. I’ll paraphrase the compiler as it talks to you. Error: Paraphrased: Hey, pal. You’re trying to call a function called shuffle which apparently takes a single parameter of type reference-to-deckOfCards, but there is no such function. Error: … Read more

Is it possible to make abstract classes in Python?

Use the abc module to create abstract classes. Use the abstractmethod decorator to declare a method abstract, and declare a class abstract using one of three ways, depending upon your Python version. In Python 3.4 and above, you can inherit from ABC. In earlier versions of Python, you need to specify your class’s metaclass as ABCMeta. Specifying the metaclass has different … Read more