A Friend Function Needs to Be Passed an Object of the Class

question 24

Short Answer

A friend function needs to be passed an object of the class. If the friend only needs to access the object, but not change its data members, then the object should be passed as _______________

---

Definitions:

Meta-Communication

Communication about communication, which includes the underlying messages, context, and cues beyond the literal meaning of words.

Hidden Assumptions

Hidden assumptions are unspoken or unconscious beliefs that underpin our thoughts, decisions, and actions, affecting our perceptions and understandings without us being aware.

Open Messages

Communication that is direct, clear, and easy to interpret.

Constructive Feedback

The process of providing specific, supportive, and actionable advice with the aim of helping someone improve or develop.