[Solved] What does private static mean in C++ [closed]

Question

The identifier private restricts access to class methods and class friends.

The static identifier indicates there is only 1 instance of the variable to be shared among all children.

So, private static means a data member that has only one instance, regardless of the number of instances, and only class methods and class friends can access it.

Accepted Answer

The identifier private restricts access to class methods and class friends.

The static identifier indicates there is only 1 instance of the variable to be shared among all children.

So, private static means a data member that has only one instance, regardless of the number of instances, and only class methods and class friends can access it.