Golden Shells: Subclass + override for Polymorphic Pickups
In this lesson you'll learn to
- Student can write a base `shell` class with OnCollected():int and a `golden_shell` subclass using `<override>` to change points/effects — first OO polymorphism.
Student can write a base shell class with OnCollected():int and a golden_shell subclass using <override> to change points/effects — first OO polymorphism.
🧩 Your capstone piece: The rare golden shell worth 3 points with a bonus effect, same collection code path
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