Static class members/methods and scope
Steven Schveighoffer
schveiguy at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 21 04:05:49 PDT 2011
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:54:49 -0400, Mike Parker <aldacron at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm certain this used to work:
>
> class Foo
> {
> public static
> {
> void bar() {}
> }
> }
>
> But I've found that now, anything inside the public static block is not
> actually static. I get an error attempting to call Foo.bar(). If I do
> this:
>
> class Foo
> {
> public
> {
> static void bar() {}
> }
> }
>
> ...it works as expected. I tested with the override attribute, in case
> the handling of attributes had changed while I was away, but it works
> fine using the first form. I assume this is a bug, or a regression. Am I
> correct?
I would have expected the first form to work. You can file as a bug and
see what happens. Worst case it gets closed as invalid :)
-Steve
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