Classes and @disable this()

[Rene Zwanenburg via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Sunday, 8 February 2015 at 16:28:21 UTC, fra wrote:
> On Sunday, 8 February 2015 at 16:22:36 UTC, fra wrote:
> Missclick... Anywya:
> class Something
> {
>    @disable this();
>    this(int i) {}
> }
>
> produces an undefined reference error.
>
> I guess it has to do with classes implicitly inheriting from 
> Object, and Object defining a this(), and @disable telling the 
> compiler not to produce code for the given function.
>
> However making it a compiler error would be far, far better 
> then getting the linker error. In my case, the mangled name was 
> 100% unintelligible (the usual "_ctor" was nowhere to be found, 
> probably due to the class name being so long that it was 
> getting shortened in some way)

No need to use @disable this(); A default constructor will only 
be generated when you don't define a constructor yourself.