C++ Coding Standard

Rule: POR#036

This rule is Obsolete
Synopsis:	If an object is created using a default constructor, then don't use parenthesis in the declaration
Language:	C++
Severity Level:	3
Category:	Portability

Description:

Some compilers, like the Visual Studio compiler, don't care, but a declaration with parenthesis on the stack is not ANSI C++.

// Incorrect!!
void
MyClass::F(
    int x)
{
    OtherClass stackObj();
    ...
};

// Correct!!
void
MyClass::F(
    int x)
{
    OtherClass stackObj;
    ...
};