Static constructors in structs.
TheFlyingFiddle via Digitalmars-d-learn
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Fri Oct 30 14:12:39 PDT 2015
On Friday, 30 October 2015 at 20:58:37 UTC, anonymous wrote:
> On 30.10.2015 21:23, TheFlyingFiddle wrote:
>> Is this intended to work?
>>
>> struct A
>> {
>> __gshared static this()
>> {
>> //Add some reflection info to some global stuff.
>> addReflectionInfo!(typeof(this));
>> }
>> }
>>
>> I just noticed this works in 2.069, is this intended?
>
> static constructors are supposed to work, yes.
>
> The description is on the class page:
> http://dlang.org/class.html#static-constructor
>
> __gshared doesn't do anything there, though. Use `shared static
> this` instead, if you want the constructor to run only once per
> process, and not once per thread.
Was under the impression that __gshared did the same thing for
static constructors. Thanks.
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