> I don't know of a different motive for inheritance. Code reuse? You have a base class that does a bunch of stuff, and you want to add a single thing. If the

> I don't know of a different motive for inheritance. Code reuse? You have a base class that does a bunch of stuff, and you want to add a single thing. If there wasn't any motive for inheritance without polymorphism, then all methods in C++ would be virtual, wouldn't they?