A static member function does not receive an implicit this argument. It can be invoked even when no object instance exists:
#include < ctime >using namespace std;class Clock {public: static time_t getTime ( ){ return time (0); }//seconds elapsed since 1/1/1970 };main() {cout<For this reason, a static member function can access only static data members and static member functions of its class.
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