An Overloaded Container

Test your C++ programming skills by solving the given puzzle about constructor overloading and initialization.

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Puzzle code

Carefully read the code given below:

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#include <initializer_list>
#include <iostream>
struct Container
{
    Container(int, int)
    {
        std::cout << "Two ints\n";
    }
    
    Container(std::initializer_list<float>)
    {
        std::cout << "std::initializer_list<float>\n";
    }
};
int main()
{
    Container container1(1, 2);
    Container container2{1, 2};
}

Your task: Guess the output

Try to guess the output of the above code. Attempt the following quiz to assess your understanding.

Q

What is the expected output of the above code?

A)
Two ints
Two ints
B)
Two ints
std::initializer_list<float>
C)
std::initializer_list<float>
Two ints
D)
std::initializer_list<float>
std::initializer_list<float>

Let’s discuss this code and output together in the next lesson.

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