The question says it all really. Am I allowed derive a class from a struct, or should I create a class that embeds my struct and defines copy constructors and an = operator to move between the two?
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The question says it all really. Am I allowed derive a class from a struct, or should I create a class that embeds my struct and defines copy constructors and an = operator to move between the two?
In C++
structis (almost) synonymous to aclass(except of different default access level), so yes, you can.I’m not familiar with MFC, but it looks like an attempt to maintain both C and C++ APIs.