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Re: Calling X(int) from X()'s init list

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From: Alexandre Oliva
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 18:39
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Anders Lindback writes:

> David Byrden  <100101.2547@compuserve.com> wrote:

>> Why is it not allowed to delegate the initialisation to another
>> constructor?

> Well, one could use a similar thing using a member function:

> X (int i) { init(i); }
> X () { init(34); }

> where init is a member function for class X.

Not if you  have to initialize base  classes or references,  or member
objects without default constructors.
-- 
Alexandre Oliva
oliva@dcc.unicamp.br
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, S~ao Paulo, Brasil
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From: oliva@grande.dcc.unicamp.br (Alexandre Oliva)
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Subject: Re: Calling X(int) from X()'s init list
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