C++ Classes and Objects

class Person { # define class
public: # public members
    string name; # public attribute
    int age; # public attribute
    void greet() { # public method
        cout << "Hello!";
    }
};

class Car {
public:
    string brand;
    Car(string b) { # constructor
        brand = b;
    }
    ~Car() { # destructor
        cout << "Object destroyed";
    }
};

class MyClass {
private: # accessible only within class
    int secret;
protected: # accessible in derived classes
    int hidden;
public: # accessible everywhere
    int visible;
};

Person p1; # create object
p1.name = "John"; # set attribute
p1.age = 30; # set attribute
p1.greet(); # call method
Car c1("Toyota"); # use constructor

class Animal { # base class
public:
    void eat() { }
};
class Dog : public Animal { # derived class
public:
    void bark() { }
};