What are copy constructors in C ++?

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Copy constructor is called when a new object is created from an existing object, as a copy of the existing object . Assignment operator is called when an already initialized object is assigned a new value from another existing object.28 Haz 2021

Why do we need a copy constructor in C++?

1 April 2022 Enpatika.com Genel

A user-defined copy constructor is generally needed when an object owns pointers or non-shareable references, such as to a file , in which case a destructor and an assignment operator should also be written (see Rule of three).