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Re: Illogical constructor behaviour?

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From: Tom Davies
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:00
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I think of it this way: while the base class constructor is being
executed the instance is not yet a fully fledged instance of the derived
class, and so anything in the base class constructor which relies on a
derived class being in a known state is dangerous.

Tom
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