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<H1>Copy Constructible</H1>
<h3>Description</h3>
A type is Copy Constructible if it is possible to copy objects of that
type.
<h3>Notation</h3>
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<tt>T</tt>
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is type that is a model of Copy Constructible
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<tt>t</tt>
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is an object of type <tt>T</tt>
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<tt>u</tt>
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is an object of type <tt>const T</tt>
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<h3>Definitions</h3>
<h3>Valid expressions</h3>
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Name
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Expression
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Return type
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Semantics
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Copy constructor
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<tt>T(t)</tt>
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<tt>T</tt>
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<tt>t</tt> is equivalent to <tt>T(t)</tt>
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Copy constructor
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T(u)
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<tt>T</tt>
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<tt>u</tt> is equivalent to <tt>T(u)</tt>
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Destructor
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t.~T()
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<tt>T</tt>
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Address Operator
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&t
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<tt>T*</tt>
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denotes the address of <tt>t</tt>
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Address Operator
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&u
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<tt>T*</tt>
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denotes the address of <tt>u</tt>
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<h3>Models</h3>
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<LI><tt>int</tt>
<LI><tt>std::pair</tt>
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<h3>Concept Checking Class</h3>
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template <class T>
struct CopyConstructibleConcept
{
void constraints() {
T a(b); // require copy constructor
T* ptr = &a; // require address of operator
const_constraints(a);
ignore_unused_variable_warning(ptr);
}
void const_constraints(const T& a) {
T c(a); // require const copy constructor
const T* ptr = &a; // require const address of operator
ignore_unused_variable_warning(c);
ignore_unused_variable_warning(ptr);
}
T b;
};
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<h3>See also</h3>
<A
href="http://www.sgi.com/tech/stl/DefaultConstructible.html">Default Constructible</A>
and
<A hrefa="./Assignable.html">Assignable</A>
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<TD nowrap>Copyright © 2000</TD><TD>
<A HREF=http://www.lsc.nd.edu/~jsiek>Jeremy Siek</A>, Univ.of Notre Dame (<A HREF="mailto:jsiek@lsc.nd.edu">jsiek@lsc.nd.edu</A>)
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