pr12008.cpp

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// File Name: pr12008.cpp
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#include <iostream>

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// The Date class.
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class Date
{
    int mo, da, yr;

public:
    Date(int m=0, int d=0, int y=0)
		{ mo = m; da = d; yr = y; }
    void display()
        { std::cout << '\n' << mo << '/' << da << '/' << yr; }
};

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// "Smart" Date pointer.
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class DatePtr
{
    Date* dp;

public:
    DatePtr(Date* d = 0) { dp = d; }
    Date* operator->()
    {
        static Date nulldate(0,0,0);
        if (dp == 0)           // if the pointer is null
            return &nulldate;  // return the dummy address
        return dp;             // otherwise return the pointer
    }
};

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// The main() function.
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int main()
{
    // Date pointer with nothing in it.
    DatePtr dp;

    // Use it to call display function.
    dp->display();

    Date dt(3,17,90);

    // Put address of date in pointer.
    dp = &dt;

    // Display date through the pointer.
    dp->display();

    return 0;
}