下面的代码是多重继承的,每个类都有一个成员变量、一个普通函数和一个虚函数。
class basec
{
int x;
public:
basec()
{
x = 0;
}
void print()
{}
virtual void xyz()
{}
};
class derivedc: public virtual basec
{
int dc;
public:
derivedc()
{
dc = 0;
}
virtual void xyzdc()
{}
};
class derivedd: public virtual basec
{
int dd;
public:
derivedd()
{
dd = 0;
}
virtual void xyzdd()
{}
};
class child: public derivedc, public derivedd
{
char de;
public:
child()
{
de = '4';
}
virtual void xyzde()
{}
};
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
basec bobj, bobjc;
derivedc dcobj;
derivedd ddobj;
child deobj;
std::cout << "C " << sizeof(basec) << endl;
std::cout << "D " << sizeof(derivedc) << endl;
std::cout << "E " << sizeof(derivedd) << endl;
std::cout << "F " << sizeof(child) << endl;
return(0);
}
程序的输出如下:
main()
C 8
D 16
E 16
F 28
看到 gdb 中的每个对象,我在下面看到:
(gdb) p/x bobj
$1 = {_vptr.basec = 0x8048c80, x = 0x0}
(gdb) p/x dcobj
$3 = {<basec> = {_vptr.basec = 0x8048c5c, x = 0x0}, _vptr.derivedc = 0x8048c4c, dc = 0x0}
(gdb) p/x ddobj
$4 = {<basec> = {_vptr.basec = 0x8048c1c, x = 0x0}, _vptr.derivedd = 0x8048c0c, dd = 0x0}
(gdb) p/x deobj
$5 = {<derivedc> = {<basec> = {_vptr.basec = 0x8048b90, x = 0x0}, _vptr.derivedc = 0x8048b6c, dc = 0x0}, <derivedd> = {_vptr.derivedd = 0x8048b80, dd = 0x0}, de = 0x34}
我们看到,在基类“basec”和每个虚拟派生类“derivedc”和“derived”对象中,为它们的 vtables 添加了一个 vptr。
问题是为什么子类尽管有一个虚函数却没有它自己的 vtable,为什么它的对象中没有它自己的 vptr?子类的虚函数会出现在哪个类的vtable中?