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Possible Duplicate: What is the use of making constructor private in a class? Where do we need private constructor? How …

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How to instantiate an object with a private constructor in C#?

I definitely remember seeing somewhere an example of doing so using reflection or something. It was something that had to …

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Scala case class private constructor but public apply method

If I have the following case class with a private constructor and I can not access the apply-method in the …

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Private vs Static constructors in .Net

I searched for this a lot, but none of the answers are clear (at-least for me!). Now I'm putting this …

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Instantiate a derived class object, whose base class ctor is private

How to instantiate a derived class object, whose base class ctor is private? Since the derived class ctor implicitly invokes …

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copy constructor is implicitly deleted because the default definition would be ill-formed

I've got a class A (from a library over which I have no control) with a private copy constructor and …

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Why HTTPServlet is an abstract class? Any functional reason?

HttpServlet is an abstract class with all implemented methods. Why it is abstract? The most common answer I got is, …

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JaCoCo and missed coverage of private default constructor

I'd like to see an example to prevent JaCoCo to report private empty constructors as non-covered code in a Java …

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Static Class VS Private Constructor

Today, I have been reading about static class and private constructor. Static Class - We cannot create an instance on …

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Final class with private constructor, what is the design principle

I was recently going through one of the Netflix open source project There I found use of both final class …

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