Constructors

In this lesson, an explanation of what are constructors in classes and the different types of constructors that can be created is provided.

Introduction

A constructor is automatically called when an object of the class is declared.

  • A constructor is a member method that is usually public.

  • A constructor can be used to initialize member variables when an object is declared.

Note: A constructor’s name must be the same as the name of the class it is declared in.

A constructor cannot return a value.

Note: No return type, not even void can be used while declaring a constructor

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