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Converter operator

Converter operator

#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

class Power {
  double b;
  int e;
  double val;
public:
  Power(double base, int exp);
  Power operator+(Power o) {
    double base;
    int exp;
    base = b + o.b;
    exp = e + o.e;

    Power temp(base, exp);
    return temp;
  }
  operator double() { // convert to double
     return val; 
  } 
};

Power::Power(double base, int exp)
{
  b = base;
  e = exp;
  val = 1;
  if(exp == 0) 
     return;
  for( ; exp>0; exp--) 
     val = val * b;
}

int main()
{
  Power x(4.022, 2);
  double a;

  a = x;             // convert to double
  cout << x + 100.2; // convert x to double and add 100.2
  cout << endl;

  Power y(32.3, 3), z(0, 0);

  z = x + y;         // no conversion
  a = z;             // convert to double
  cout << a;

  return 0;
}

           
       








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