// The constructor of a base class should not be visible in the derived class contract A { function A(string s) public { } } contract B is A { function f() pure public { A x = A(0); // convert from address string memory y = "ab"; A(y); // call as a function is invalid x; } } // ---- // Warning: (91-122): Defining constructors as functions with the same name as the contract is deprecated. Use "constructor(...) { ... }" instead. // TypeError: (244-248): Explicit type conversion not allowed from "string memory" to "contract A".