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On 19 Jul 1999 14:54:35 +0200, Tor Iver Wilhelmsen
<tor.wilhelmsen@sds.no> wrote:

>Tom.Eugelink@OVSoftware.com writes:
>
>> Ah, no. That is not what I mean with: when allocating instance
>> variable memory also initialize instance variables, do not wait for
>> the constructor to be entered. 
>
>Well, they _are_ initialized to null and 0 and 0.0 and 0.0f and 0L
>depending on the type: Everything else needs to be done via code, thus
>needs to be in a method. A constructor is such a method.

It is not done via a method if I define an instance variable like:

   private String something = "Hello world";

Because which method is called if I define this variable as static?

Tom