# cxxFunctionExplicit

Describes a special member function (that must always be a constructor) with an explicit Function-specifier

## Description

This describes an explicit special member function (that must always be a constructor). This has two mandatory attributes; name and value (see example below).

See ISO/IEC 14882:2003(E) 7.1.2 Function specifiers [dcl.fct.spec]

The explicit specifier shall be used only in declarations of constructors within a class declaration; see ISO/IEC 14882:2003(E) 12.3.1.

## Contained by

cxxFunctionDefinition

## Contains

## Content Model

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## Inheritance

topic/state reference/state apiRef/apiQualifier apiOperation/apiQualifier cxxFunction/cxxFunctionExplicit

Parent topic: cxxFunction module