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Learn Finance C++, Lesson 40, Passing objects by value, reference, and pointer

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Andy Duncan

There are three main ways to pass an object to a function. In this lesson, we examine all three, including passing by value, by reference, and by pointer. We discuss the pros and cons of each method. The recommended method … Continue reading →

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Learn Finance C++, Lesson 34, Inheritance, Part II

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Andy Duncan

Today we’ll finish off the DurationBond class, by calculating a duration for the input bond details. https://andyjamesduncan.wordpress.com Finished code blocks: // DurationBond.h #ifndef __AndysPointers__DurationBond__ #define __AndysPointers__DurationBond__ #include <iostream> #include “Bond.h” using namespace std; class DurationBond : public Bond { public: … Continue reading →

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Learn Finance C++, Lesson 33, Inheritance, Part I

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Andy Duncan

We begin the first part of class inheritance by borrowing from our Bond class (the underlying or base class) and generating a new DurationBond class (the derivative or derived class). This new class gets to use all of the features … Continue reading →

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