memberwise

adv

memberwise

adv

Etymology From member + -wise.

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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences In terms of members (items associated with class instances).

If a copy constructor is not defined, a memberwise copy is performed. This means that a copy operation is applied to each data member in turn.1997, Adrian P Robson, The programmer's guide to C++:

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