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class Employee {
public:
  Employee(string theName) : name(theName) {};
  string getName() const {return name;}
  virtual void print() const {
    cout &lt;&lt; &quot;<< "Employee: &quot; &lt;&lt;" << getName() &lt;&lt;<< endl;
  }
private:
  string name;
};

class Manager : public Employee {
public:
  Manager(string theName, Employee theEmployee) :
    Employee(theName), assistant(theEmployee) {};
  Employee getAssistant() const {return assistant;}
  virtual void print() const {
    cout &lt;&lt; &quot;<< "Manager: &quot; &lt;&lt;" << getName() &lt;&lt;<< endl;
    cout &lt;&lt; &quot;<< "Assistant: &quot; &lt;&lt;" << assistant.getName() &lt;&lt;<< endl;
  }
private:
  Employee assistant;
};

int main () {
  Employee coder(&quot;"Joe Smith&quot;");
  Employee typist(&quot;"Bill Jones&quot;");
  Manager designer(&quot;"Jane Doe&quot;", typist);

  coder = designer;  // slices Jane Doe!
  coder.print();
}

int main () {
  Employee *coder = new Employee(""Joe Smith"");
  Employee *typist = new Employee(""Bill Jones"");
  Manager *designer = new Manager(""Jane Doe"", *typist);

  coder = designer;
  coder->print>print();
}

int main () {
  auto_ptr&lt;Employee&gt;ptr<Employee> coder( new Employee(&quot;"Joe Smith&quot;") );
  auto_ptr&lt;Employee&gt;ptr<Employee> typist( new Employee(&quot;"Bill Jones&quot;") );
  auto_ptr&lt;Manager&gt;ptr<Manager> designer( new Manager(&quot;"Jane Doe&quot;", *typist) );

  coder = designer; // Smith deleted, Doe xferred
  coder-&gt;print>print();
  // everyone deleted
}

int main () {
  Employee coder(""Joe Smith"");
  Employee typist(""Bill Jones"");
  Manager designer(""Jane Doe"", typist);

  Employee &toPrint = designer;  // Jane remains entire
  toPrint.print();
}