A member variable is a member of a type and belongs to that type's state. (Contrast with a "local variable", defined inside a method.)
Questions tagged [member-variables]
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Dereferencing a member Pointer
I am implementing a doubly linked list and I am getting a segfault when I try to access a member veritable of an object pointed at by a member pointer. My linked list is composed of Nodes, which have a value and a next and previous pointer
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Accessing Member Variable Inside Overridden Base Class Function
How do I access member variables inside an overridden base class function?
//Overridden base class function
void handleNotification(s3eKey key){
//Member variable of this class
keyPressed = true; //Compiler thinks this is…

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How to override ToString() Method to get data Member of Object
I have a method that returns an object. If I return an object then it will give a fully qualified name of the class. But I want to return the data members of the object.
public GetDetails GetInfo()
{
GetDetails detail = new GetDetails("john",…

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What are the pros and cons of skipping some member variable initialization in c++?
Consider the following example,
Aclass.h
class Aclass()
{
private:
int something;
double nothing;
};
Aclass.cpp
#include "Aclass.h"
Aclass::Aclass (int x) {
something = x;
nothing = y;
}
//Write some functions to manipulate x and…

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