static initialization question

[Weed]

moved from digitalmars.D

> Re: static initialization question 	Digital Mars
> Benjamin Shropshire (ao at pathlink.com) 	2008/12/10 16:46
> Reply to Weed,
>
>> why I can not initialize static variable this way:
>>
>> static MyClass c = new MyClass;
>>
>> Error: non-constant expression new MyClass
>>
>> (dmd 2.014)
>>
>
> this NG is more or less dead. The digitalmars.d.learn NGs would be a better
> choice.
>
> Only compile time constant values are legal for static initializers because
> they are initialized at compile time as part of the static data segments.

But my class does not contain data that need initialization and can be created
in compile time