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Constructors build objects from dust. Constructors are like “init functions”. They turn a pile of arbitrary bits into a living object. Minimally they initialize internally used fields. They may also allocate resources (memory, files, semaphores, sockets, etc). “ctor” is a typical abbreviation for constructor.
