From: G DOT DegliEsposti AT ads DOT it
To: "Robert Lazorko" <rlazorko AT geocities DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Message-ID: <C1256568.00371C41.00@vega.ads.it>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 11:04:26 +0100
Subject: Re: Return Types for Constructors
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>I am writing code which implements classes for C++, and yet, the compiler
>gives the error
>message "return type specified for constructor invalid"...
>
>The code I have used is (I have excluded the header info):
>
>Vector::Vector()
>{
>    x = 0;
>    y = 0;
>}

Seems correct... maybe the error is in the header info you omitted.

you have to declare the constructor like this:

class Vector {
...
     Vector(); // without specifying the return type!
...
}