What is the meaning of CTOR

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In a lot of C  files I save regions tags    that are named CTOR or ctor  What s the meaning of ctor  Why is such a region called ctor

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Type  ctor  and press the TAB key twice this will add the default constructor automatically

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To expand a little more  there are two kinds of constructors  instance initializers   ctor   type initializers   cctor   Build the code below  and explore the IL code in ildasm exe  You will notice that the static field  b  will be initialized through  cctor   whereas the instance field will be initialized through  ctor    internal sealed class CtorExplorer      protected int a   0     protected static int b   0

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Usually this region should contains the constructors of the class

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It s just shorthand for  constructor  - and it s what the constructor is called in IL  too  For example  open up Reflector and look at a type and you ll see members called  ctor for the various constructors

[c#] What is the meaning of CTOR?

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