Questions tagged [initializing]
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        Java defining or initializing attributes of a class
Is there a difference between defining class attributes and initializing them? Are there cases where you want to do one over the other? 
Example:
The following code snippets should point out the difference that I mean. I'm using a primitive and an…
         
    
    
        ChrisMcJava
        
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        Dynamically allocating and setting to zero an array of floats
How do I automatically set a dynamically allocated array of floats to zero(0.0) during allocation
Is this OK
float* delay_line = new float[filter_len];
//THIS
memset(delay_line, 0.0, filter_len); //can I do this for a float??
//OR THIS
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        Initializing a pointer in a separate function in C
I need to do a simple thing, which I used to do many times in Java, but I'm stuck in C (pure C, not C++). The situation looks like this:
int *a;
void initArray( int *arr )
{
    arr = malloc( sizeof( int )  * SIZE );
}
int main()
{
    initArray(…
         
    
    
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        C# constructors
Could someone advice me on what approach to take when writing C# constructors?
In other languages, like C++, everything is fine - you usually don't make the internal fields visible and provide getters / setters for them.
This means, you could…
         
    
    
        Yippie-Ki-Yay
        
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        What is the meaning of the log from tag:"szipinf" and text:"Initializing inflate state" from Logcat
I am a new programmer for Android, so please excuse my knowledge and also my English because it is not my first language. So I am having a log with the tag:"szipinf" and text:"Initializing inflate state" and I don`t know what it means.... I also…
         
    
    
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        'Bracket initializing'. (C++)
I'm learning C++ at the moment, C++ Primer plus. But I just felt like checking out the cplusplus website and skip a little forward to file handling.
I pretty much know the basics of file handling coming from java, php, visual basic. But I came…
         
    
    
        Jeffrey Vandenborne
        
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        What gets called when you initialize a class without a constructor?
So when a class has a private constructor you can't initialize it, but when it doesn't have a constructor you can. So what is called when you initialize a class without a constructor?
As example, what is called here (new b())??
public class a {
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        JavaFX Error occured during initializing of boot layer (IntelliJ)
i am using javafx for the first time and i get an error when i run a simple program :
Error occurred during initialization of boot layer
java.lang.module.FindException: Hash of javafx.base…
         
    
    
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        can somebody explain how this works?
I have this line of code.
class ButtonPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener
{  
    public ButtonPanel()
    {  
        yellowButton = new JButton("Yellow");
and It works, I thought Java needs to know the type of yellowButton before…
         
    
    
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        initialize char array with quotes and curly braces
I'm little confused. What is the logically difference between these codes?
#include 
using namespace std;
int main(){
    char a[5]="ABCD"; // this
    cout << a;
    return 0;
}
Second is
char a[5]={"ABCD"}; // this
Third is
char… 
         
    
    
        Asif Mushtaq
        
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        NullPointerException when calling a getter
I have already done research on this question, and also tried to figure it out by myself but no luck. So I decided to ask it.
Basic info:
There are two classes. FBClient, and State. In FBClient, I have a static variable of it's type, fbc, a…
         
    
    
        Franko Leon Tokalić
        
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        Initializing variable in for-loop
I have code like this:
TextView wyniszczenie_zakres_bmi = (TextView)t.findViewById(R.id.wyniszczenie_zakres_bmi);
TextView wychudzenie_zakres_bmi = (TextView)t.findViewById(R.id.wychudzenie_zakres_bmi);
TextView niedowaga_zakres_bmi =…
         
    
    
        Marcin Zaremba
        
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        Initializing an array of struct in one line? (in C)
I have a 2d array of structs like this,
MapStruct myMap[50][50];
So we can initialize like this,
myMap[0][0].left = 0;
myMap[0][0].up = 1;
myMap[0][0].right = 5;
I know that I can also use the below example,
MapStruct myMap[50][50] = { {0,1,5},…
         
    
    
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        How to initialize multiple variables together?
I need to initialize several variables with the same value in VBScript. The only way I can find is for example x = 5 : y = 5 : z = 5. Is there a way similar to x = y = z = 5?
         
    
    
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        initializing structs using user-input information
I am trying to make a program that works with poker (texas holdem) starting hands; each hand has a value from 1 to 169, and i want to be able to input each card and whether they are suited or not, and have those values correspond to a series of…
         
    
    
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