Reset class member variables

[Matti Niemenmaa]

mandel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have some big classes with lots of member variables
> that need to be reset to theire initial value.
> Therefore I thought about a more reliable way to
> accomplish this, because it's hard to keep track
> of variables I have added.
> It also looks bloated to assign all values manually.
> 
> class Foo
> {
> 	uint x;
> 	char[] name = "world";
> //problematic:
> 	const uint y;
> 	char[1024] buffer;
> 	
> 	void reset()
> 	{
> 		scope tmp = new typeof(this);
> 		foreach(i, x;  tmp.tupleof)
> 		{
> 			this.tupleof[i] = x;
> 		}
> 	}
> }
> 
> The problem is that I have to avoid
> to try to set const values and static arrays.
> 
> How can this be done?

Does "this = new typeof(this);" work?

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