// file : inheritance/reuse/employee.hxx // copyright : not copyrighted - public domain #ifndef EMPLOYEE_HXX #define EMPLOYEE_HXX #include <string> #include <odb/core.hxx> // Abstract person class. Note that it does not declare the object id. // #pragma db object abstract class person { public: person (const std::string& first, const std::string& last) : first_ (first), last_ (last) { } const std::string& first () const { return first_; } const std::string& last () const { return last_; } protected: friend class odb::access; person () {} private: std::string first_; std::string last_; }; // Abstract employee class. It derives from the person class and declares // the object id for all the concrete employee types. // #pragma db object abstract class employee: public person { public: employee (const std::string& first, const std::string& last) : person (first, last) { } unsigned long number () const { return id_; } protected: friend class odb::access; employee () {} private: #pragma db id auto unsigned long id_; }; // Concrete permanent_employee class. Note that it doesn't define any // data members of its own. // #pragma db object class permanent_employee: public employee { public: permanent_employee (const std::string& first, const std::string& last) : employee (first, last) { } private: friend class odb::access; permanent_employee () {} }; // Concrete temporary_employee class. It adds the employment duration in // months. // #pragma db object class temporary_employee: public employee { public: temporary_employee (const std::string& first, const std::string& last, unsigned long duration) : employee (first, last), duration_ (duration) { } unsigned long duration () const { return duration_; } private: friend class odb::access; temporary_employee () {} unsigned long duration_; }; // Concrete contractor class. It derives from the person class (and not // employee; an independent contractor is not considered an employee). // We use the contractor's external email address as the object id. // #pragma db object class contractor: public person { public: contractor (const std::string& first, const std::string& last, const std::string& email) : person (first, last), email_ (email) { } const std::string& email () const { return email_; } private: friend class odb::access; contractor () {} #pragma db id std::string email_; }; #endif // EMPLOYEE_HXX