http://blog.csdn.net/szlanny/article/details/4295854
operator它有两种用法,一种是operator overloading(操作符重载),一种是operator casting(操作隐式转换)。
1.operator overloading
C++可以通过operator 重载操作符,格式如下:类型T operator 操作符 (),如比重载+,如下所示
又比如STL中的函数对象,重载(),这是C++中较推荐的写法,功能与函数指针类似,如下所示
2 operator casting
C++可以通过operator 重载隐式转换,格式如下: operator 类型T (),如下所示
A a;
当if(a),编译时,其中它转换成if(a.operator B*()),其实也就是判断 if(a.b_)
正对这两个用法,自己特写了2个例子。
class Test  //重载的类
{
    public:
        Test(int a)
        {
            m_age = a;
        }
        ~Test(){}
        Test operator = (Test &temp)
        {
            this->m_age = temp.m_age;
            return *this;
        }
        Test operator += (Test & temp2)
        {
            this->m_age += temp2.m_age;
            return *this;
        }
    public:
        int m_age;
};
class TestB  //隐式转换
{
    public:
        TestB(){}
        ~TestB(){}
        char* getStr()
        {
            memset(m_buf, 0, 30);
            strcpy(m_buf, "get str()");
            printf("get str()\n");
            return m_buf;
        }
        operator char*()
        {
            memset(m_buf, 0, 30);
            strcpy(m_buf, "char *");
            printf("char *\n");
            
            return m_buf;
        }
    public:
        char m_buf[30];
};
int main()
{
     Test a(5), b(15);
     a = b;
     printf("a.m_age=%d\n", a.m_age);//15
     
     a += b;
     printf("a.m_age=%d\n", a.m_age);//30
     TestB bb;
     char *ptest1 = bb; //printf char *  这里TestB 被转化为 char *
     char *ptest2 = bb.getStr(); //printf get str()
return 0;
}
原文:http://www.cnblogs.com/maxpak/p/4487422.html