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Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible?

From "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible?
Date 2011-07-02 00:37 +0200
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <iulhlm$tji$2@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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* Anonymous, on 02.07.2011 00:19:
> Is it possible to call a virtual function as Init() in a constructor?
>
> So that I could write something like this:
>
> {
> Base a ; // calls Base::Init
> Derived b ; // calls Derived::Init
> }
>
> Ok, before answering I must admit you that I have a solution, but I am just
> curious to know how many of you know the trick. When I saw it the first time, I
> was really surprised about the power of C++ :)

See the FAQ

<url: http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/strange-inheritance.html#faq-23.6>


Cheers & hth.,

- Alf

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Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-02 00:19 +0200
  Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-02 00:37 +0200
    Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-02 01:19 +0200
      Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-02 08:50 +0200
        Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-02 10:50 +0200
          Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-02 11:17 +0200
            Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-02 11:25 +0200
              Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-02 11:31 +0200
              Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-02 12:00 +0200
              Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Werner <werasm@gmail.com> - 2011-07-04 01:10 -0700
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-04 20:41 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-04 21:35 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Leo Equinox Gaspard <ekinox1995@gmail.com> - 2011-07-04 23:59 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 11:09 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Leo Equinox Gaspard <ekinox1995@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 13:15 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 14:51 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Leo Equinox Gaspard <ekinox1995@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 19:55 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Anonymous <anonymous@no.net> - 2011-07-05 20:46 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 21:23 +0200
                Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Werner <werasm@gmail.com> - 2011-07-06 00:14 -0700
  Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? Virchanza <virtual@lavabit.com> - 2011-07-05 14:58 -0700
    Re: Virtual functions in constructors. Is it possible? "Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-06 01:28 +0200

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