final is a C++11 contextual keyword to indicate that a virtual member function cannot be overriden, or that a class cannot be used as a base class.
- Use final only sparingly [1]
- Bjarne Stroustrup. The C++ Programming Language (4th edition). 2013. ISBN: 978-0-321-56384-2. Chapter 20.7. Advice. page 611: '[5] Use final only sparingly'