7.5.4. Implicit Class-Type Conversions
As we saw in § 4.11 (p. 159), the language defines several automatic conversions among the built-in types. We also noted that classes can define implicit conversions as well. Every constructor that can be called with a single argument defines an implicit conversion to a class type. Such constructors are sometimes referred to as converting constructors. We’ll see in § 14.9 (p. 579) how to define conversions from a class type to another type.
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