Why is the constructor of B called?

Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 23 14:14:15 PDT 2015


On Wednesday, 23 September 2015 at 21:08:37 UTC, tcak wrote:
> I wouldn't expect B's constructor to be called at all unless 
> "super" is used there.

"If no call to constructors via this or super appear in a 
constructor, and the base class has a constructor, a call to 
super() is inserted at the beginning of the constructor. "


from http://dlang.org/class.html#constructors

the idea is to make sure the base class construction work is done 
too.


More information about the Digitalmars-d-learn mailing list