C++ equivalent to Java this

Question

In Java you can refer to the current object by doing: this.x = x. How do you do this in C++?

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Answer 1

The C++ equivalent is this, but there are a few differences.

This is a pointer to the object in question, not a reference; so, you must use pointer dereferencing operators before accessing fields or methods.

(*this).method(...)
(*this).field

or, using the more popular syntax

this->method(...)
this->field