C++ unresolved external symbol

Question

Hi iam begginer at c++ i have class with static methods and i cant access them it throws me an error

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Answer 1

Since name is a static data member you should initialize it :) and not count on the default instance related constructor.

Add this after the class definitions (yep, I know its confusing since your member is a private one, but this is only an initialization) :

string CPractice::name;