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C++ Quiz #38

Method Hiding in Derived Class

mediumInheritance

This code fails to compile on the marked lines. What is the issue?

📄 Code

1#include <iostream>
2using namespace std;
3 
4class Printer {
5public:
6    void print(int x) {
7        cout << "int: " << x << endl;
8    }
9    void print(string s) {
10        cout << "string: " << s << endl;
11    }
12};
13 
14class FancyPrinter : public Printer {
15public:
16    void print(double d) {
17        cout << "double: " << d << endl;
18    }
19};
20 
21int main() {
22    FancyPrinter fp;
23    fp.print(3.14);    // OK
24    fp.print(42);      // ERROR
25    fp.print("hello"); // ERROR
26    return 0;
27}