#include class MyOtherClass { public: const int m_x; MyOtherClass(const int initX = 0) : m_x(initX) { } }; int main() { MyOtherClass mocA, mocB(7); std::cout << mocA.m_x << std::endl; // displays 0, the default value given for MyOtherClass's constructor. std::cout << mocB.m_x << std::endl; // displays 7, the value we provided for the constructor for mocB. // Uncomment this, and the compile will fail; m_x is a const member. // mocB.m_x = 99; return 0; }