Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 24 Hours, Third Edition

Arrays of Objects

Any object, whether built-in or user defined, can be stored in an array. When you declare the array, you tell the compiler the type of object to store and the number of objects for which to allocate room. The compiler knows how much room is needed for each object based on the class declaration. The class must have a default constructor that takes no arguments so that the objects can be created when the array is defined.

Remember that the default constructor is not the constructor provided by the compiler, but rather is a constructor with no parameters that is either created by the compiler or created by the programmer.

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