Static Associative Array

Peter Lundgren lundgrpb at rose-hulman.edu
Sun Mar 6 18:22:52 PST 2011


== Quote from Jonathan M Davis (jmdavisProg at gmx.com)'s article
> On Sunday 06 March 2011 14:05:04 Peter Lundgren wrote:
> > Can you define an associative array in a way that can be evaluated at
> > compile time like you can with non-associative arrays?
> I'm pretty sure not. I think that it's currently suffering the same fate as stuff
> like classes and is not yet able to be CTFEed. Some day...
> - Jonathan M Davis

If not, then what is the D way to initialize a static field of a struct or class a
la Java's static initializer blocks? I don't mind constructing the associative
array at run-time if I have to, but I can't afford to do it more than the once needed.


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