The document discusses inheritance in object-oriented programming, explaining the concept of derived classes and the visibility modes (private, protected, public) that affect member access. It outlines different types of inheritance including single, multiple, hierarchical, multilevel, and hybrid inheritance, along with examples in C++. Additionally, it touches on the concept of virtual base classes to avoid duplication of inherited members in hybrid inheritance scenarios.
The document discusses inheritance in object-oriented programming, explaining the concept of derived classes and the visibility modes (private, protected, public) that affect member access. It outlines different types of inheritance including single, multiple, hierarchical, multilevel, and hybrid inheritance, along with examples in C++. Additionally, it touches on the concept of virtual base classes to avoid duplication of inherited members in hybrid inheritance scenarios.