ITS C++ PROGRAMMING ASSIGNMENT to practice inheritance in C++ ◊ to gain practice using virtual functions ◊ to practice STL containers in C++ ◊ to practice designing and implementing a solution, in C++, based on a specification (this document) ◊ to practice using some of the new C++11 features, including potentially, override, typeid, auto ◊ to practice reading and writing to text files ◊ to practice working with pointers