Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who constructs or makes; specifically, a builder.
- n. One who constructs or interprets.
- n. Sometimes written constructer.
Wiktionary
- n. A person who, or thing that constructs
- n. programming A class method (in object-oriented programming) that creates and initializes each instance of an object
- n. motorsport A company or individual who builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors , while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferrari).
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A constructer.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
Examples
“The best general advice I can give a first-time poster constructor is to describe the circumstances in which a poster will eventually be viewed: a hot, congested room filled with people who are there primarily to socialize, not to look at posters.”
“If you call the constructor without passing in a collection, the class will automatically instantiate a”
“Type foo = bar; even though there is an = in the above expression, it calls a constructor, not operator =.”
“Before Guice, I had to make the same up-front decision over and over: do I call a constructor directly, or do I write a factory and call it instead?”
“Former ACPT champion and professional crossword constructor Trip Payne discusses moving to Southern Florida to escape New York's puzzle community.”
“In this post I'll focus on when it is ok to call a constructor, and how to do so effectively.”
“If you are going to call a constructor, you need to have a solid understanding of the class you're instantiating.”
“They include crossword constructor Merl Reagle, who shows how he begins a puzzle from scratch, starting with words he wants to use, and then laboring (in pencil, with much erasing) to fill in around them.”
“Python does not automatically call the constructor of the base class, you have to explicitly call it yourself.”
“Let's take a step back and think what we are doing: We need to call a constructor (= function) with two parameters name and children.”
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