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Posted by Shahar Y on Jul 8th, 2008 | Filed under .Net, C# | 7 Comments

This one could be easily become one of the Job Interview Questions we publish here at Dev102.com, but I decided to write a “regular” post about this issue because it is an important concept and not a just a puzzle or a brain teaser. Take a look at the following code, can you tell what will the output be?

public class BaseType
 {
     public BaseType()
     {
         Console.WriteLine("Call base ctor.");
         DoSomething();
     }

     public virtual void DoSomething()
     {
         Console.WriteLine("Base DoSomething");
     }
 }

 public class DerivedType : BaseType
 {
     public DerivedType()
     {
         Console.WriteLine("Call derived ctor.");
     }

     public override void DoSomething()
     {
         Console.WriteLine("Derived DoSomething");
     }
 }

 public class MainClass
 {
     public static void Main()
     {
         DerivedType derived = new DerivedType();
         Console.ReadLine();
     }
 }

The output of this program is:


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