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We can set the values of an object's fields to an initial value when it's created.
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We can make sure that both of these fields
are filled out when the object is created
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by providing a special kind of
method called a constructor method.
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They're called constructors
because they're used to construct
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new instances of a class.
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Let me show you what that looks like here.
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Constructor methods are named
the same as the class they're in.
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The constructor is called
when the object is created.
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If we add parameters to the constructor
method, then the user of this class
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must provide those parameters in order for
the object to be constructed.
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