14 Sep
2006
14 Sep
'06
4:23 a.m.
At 9:06 PM -0700 9/13/06, Scott Meyers wrote: [ snip ]
I'll note that C++ itself allows "uninitialized" objects with constructors to be created all the time:
std::ofstream ofs; std::vector<int>::iterator i; std::string s;
Just a nit - I think that your third example is not like the others. A std::string, AFAIK, constructed with the default constructor, is perfectly valid - just empty. The other two - those, I'll give you ;-) -- -- Marshall Marshall Clow Idio Software mailto:marshall@idio.com It is by caffeine alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the beans of Java that thoughts acquire speed, the hands acquire shaking, the shaking becomes a warning. It is by caffeine alone I set my mind in motion.