What do you mean by pure virtual functions?

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / guest

pure virtual function is one which has no definition but
only declaration. This is defined in base class. The
instance of such base class can not be created

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / manjusinga

A pure virtual function is a function that must be
overridden in a derived class and need not be defined. A
virtual function is declared to be "pure" using the
curious "=0"

syntax:

class Base {
public:
void f1(); // not virtual
virtual void f2(); // virtual, not pure
virtual void f3() = 0; // pure virtual
};

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / sivaramakrishnan

Pure Virtual function is virtual function with expression
equal to zero.
eg
virtual void funct1()=0;

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / madhu

A pure virtual function tells the compiler that only
declaration is done here and it guarantees that function
definition will be done in the immediate class where object
is created.
It tells the user what it intended to do and without giving
complete details. And the pure virtual function will not
allow the user to create object and leads to abstract class.

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / nk

Any class containing any pure virtual function cannot be
used to create object of its own type.

And any class which is derived by such class must either
define the function or redefine the function.

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / mx

May the pure virtual function be called by the function
declared and implemented in the base class?

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / prabhakar

A VIRTUAL FUNCTION IS IS EQUALL TO ZERO IS CALLLED A PURE VIRTUAL FUNCTION.
FOR EXAMPLE
VIRTUAL FUN()=0;

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What do you mean by pure virtual functions?..

Answer / azra

which is declare only base class.that is called pure virtual function.

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