Title: Rule 09. Object Oriented Programming (OOP)  
Author: Aaron Ballman Sept 30, 2014
Last Changed by: David Svoboda Jun 25, 2025
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    Page: OOP50-CPP. Do not invoke virtual functions from constructors or destructors
    Page: OOP51-CPP. Do not slice derived objects
    Page: OOP52-CPP. Do not delete a polymorphic object without a virtual destructor
    Page: OOP53-CPP. Write constructor member initializers in the canonical order
    Page: OOP54-CPP. Gracefully handle self-copy assignment
    Page: OOP55-CPP. Do not use pointer-to-member operators to access nonexistent members
    Page: OOP56-CPP. Honor replacement handler requirements
    Page: OOP57-CPP. Prefer special member functions and overloaded operators to C Standard Library functions
    Page: OOP58-CPP. Copy operations must not mutate the source object
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