一句话:对箭头的返回值做->操作,如果返回值重载了->则调用重载的。
a)如果返回的是一个指针将调用内置的箭头运算符。执行相当于(*(p.operator->()).mem;的操作。
b)如果返回是一个重载了箭头运算符的对象,则继续对该对象调用其重载了的箭头运算符,直到返回的是一个指针,将对该指针调用a)的操作。操作相当于(*(p.operator->().operator->())).mem;
#include <iostream>
class firstClass {
public:
firstClass* operator->() {
std::cout << "firstClass ->() is called!" << std::endl;
return this;
}
void action() {
std::cout << "firstClass action() is called!" << std::endl;
return;
}
};
class myClass {
firstClass firstObj;
public:
firstClass& operator->() {
std::cout << "myClass ->() is called!" << std::endl;
return firstObj;
}
void action() {
std::cout << "myClass action() is called!" << std::endl;
return;
}
};
int main() {
myClass obj;
obj->action();
return 0;
}
结果:
- myClass ->() is called!
- firstClass ->() is called!
- firstClass action() is called!