/* C#: The Complete Reference by Herbert Schildt Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill (March 8, 2002) ISBN: 0072134852 */ /* When a virtual method is not overridden, the base class method is used. */ using System; class Base { // Create virtual method in the base class. public virtual void who() { Console.WriteLine("who() in Base"); } } class Derived1 : Base { // Override who() in a derived class. public override void who() { Console.WriteLine("who() in Derived1"); } } class Derived2 : Base { // This class does not override who(). } public class NoOverrideDemo { public static void Main() { Base baseOb = new Base(); Derived1 dOb1 = new Derived1(); Derived2 dOb2 = new Derived2(); Base baseRef; // a base-class reference baseRef = baseOb; baseRef.who(); baseRef = dOb1; baseRef.who(); baseRef = dOb2; baseRef.who(); // calls Base's who() } }