Introduction to Inheritance

Greetings, coder! Our voyage into Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) continues. Today, we will cover Inheritance, which can make our code more efficient and tidy.

Inheritance: First Example

Just as children inherit traits from their parents, child classes in programming inherit behaviors and properties from parent classes.

Below is a practical example displaying a child class inheriting from a parent class:

In this example, Child inherits from Parent, so it shares the greet() method, making our code smarter!

Understanding the 'extends' Keyword
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