Stuff about C++11 that I like... #2 Delegating Constructors

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Delegating constructors is cool.

TL;DR With C++11 you can kiss goodbye to some 'init' method function shared between constructors or copying and pasting between your constructors.

Like inherited constructors I like delegating constructors[1] too - it's intuitive and clear:

References:

[1] Introduction to the C++11 feature: delegating constructors