A person who, or thing that, constructs.
(maybe i'll think of some syntax so you don't need to repeat the constructor name though. something like `data Blah = { x : Int }` in polaris)
insane that there's still not a simple syntax disambiguator that works for all vexing parses. like for gods sake let casting an argument to auto disambiguate it as a constructor call or something
A person who, or thing that, constructs.
All this time the great work over which South Australia was spending large sums of money, aided by unceasing efforts on the part of her telegraph constructors, was going on.
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What do a work-from-home abyss, a starry-eyed puzzler, and a cloudy constructor all have in common? They should all be on your radar.
(object-oriented programming) A class method that creates and initializes each instance of an object.
All this time the great work over which South Australia was spending large sums of money, aided by unceasing efforts on the part of her telegraph constructors, was going on.
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(automotive) A company which, 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).
“(maybe i'll think of some syntax so you don't need to repeat the constructor name though. something like `data Blah = { x : Int }` in polaris)”
“insane that there's still not a simple syntax disambiguator that works for all vexing parses. like for gods sake let casting an argument to auto disambiguate it as a constructor call or something”
“What do a work-from-home abyss, a starry-eyed puzzler, and a cloudy constructor all have in common? They should all be on your radar.”
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