... from the bottom up: first the base, then the members, and then the derived class itself. They are destroyed in the opposite order: first the derived class itself, then the members, and then the ... §12 .4. 2.[10] An abstract class typically doesn’t need a constructor; §12 .4. 2.[11] Keep the representations of distinct concepts distinct; §12 .4. 1.1. The C++ Programming Language, Third Edition ... need not be the name of a class. The C++ Programming Language, Third Edition by Bjarne Stroustrup. Copyright ©1997 by AT&T.Published by Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. ISBN 0-201-889 54- 4. All rights...