Table of operators
Operator Number of parameters Remarks
(including object for member functions)
() undetermined You must use a member function.
[] 2 You must use a member function.
-> 2 You must use a member function.
Overload it only if really needed.
new delete 1 For a class, use as member function
(then they are automaticaly static).
Can be globally defined.
++ -- 1 Pre-decrementation.
++ -- 2 (2nd unused) Post-decrementation (2nd argument is
of type int and unused, to make
the choice between post- and pre-).
& 1 Pre-defined (return "this").
Overload it only if really needed.
+ - ! ~ * 1
(cast) 1 See description below.
* / % + - 2
<< >> 2
< <= > == != 2
& ^ || && | 2
= 2 Pre-defined (member copy).
You must use a member function.
+= -= *= /= %= 2
&= ^= |= <<= >>= 2
, 2
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