/*
C# Programming Tips & Techniques
by Charles Wright, Kris Jamsa
Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill (December 28, 2001)
ISBN: 0072193794
*/
//
// Abstract.cs -- Demostrates the use of an abstract class, including
// an abstract method and abstract properties.
//
// Compile this program with the following command line:
// C:>csc Abstract.cs
//
namespace nsAbstract
{
using System;
public class AbstractclsMain
{
static public void Main ()
{
// Create an instance of the derived class.
clsDerived derived = new clsDerived (3.14159);
// Calling GetAbstract() actually calls the public method in the
// base class. There is no GetAbstract() in the derived class.
derived.GetAbstract();
}
}
// Declare an abstract class
abstract class clsBase
{
// Declare an abstract method. Note the semicolon to end the declaration
abstract public void Describe();
// Declare an abstract property that has only a get accessor.
// Note that you
// do not prove the braces for the accessor
abstract public double DoubleProp
{
get;
}
// Declare an abstract property that has only a set accessor.
abstract public int IntProp
{
set;
}
// Declare an abstract propety that has both get and set accessors. Note
// that neither the get or set accessor may have a body.
abstract public string StringProp
{
get;
set;
}
// Declare a method that will access the abstract members.
public void GetAbstract ()
{
// Get the DoubleProp, which will be in the derived class.
Console.WriteLine ("DoubleProp = " + DoubleProp);
// You can only set the IntProp value. The storage is in the
// derived class.
IntProp = 42;
// Set the StringProp value
StringProp = "StringProperty actually is stored in " +
"the derived class.";
// Now show StringProp
Console.WriteLine (StringProp);
// Finally, call the abstract method
Describe ();
}
}
// Derive a class from clsBase. You must implement the abstract members
class clsDerived : clsBase
{
// Declare a constructor to set the DoubleProp member
public clsDerived (double val)
{
m_Double = val;
}
// When you implement an abstract member in a derived class, you may not
// change the type or access level.
override public void Describe()
{
Console.WriteLine ("You called Describe() from the base " +
"class but the code body is in the \r\n" +
"derived class");
Console.WriteLine ("m_Int = " + m_Int);
}
// Implement the DoubleProp property. This is where you provide a body
// for the accessors.
override public double DoubleProp
{
get {return (m_Double);}
}
// Implement the set accessor for IntProp.
override public int IntProp
{
set {m_Int = value;}
}
// Implement StringProp, providing a body for both the get
// and set accessors.
override public string StringProp
{
get {return (m_String);}
set {m_String = value;}
}
// Declare fields to support the properties.
private double m_Double;
private int m_Int;
private string m_String;
}
}
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