Is there a way to see if .init has been set by the user?
Dicebot
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Sat Sep 21 09:23:50 PDT 2013
On Saturday, 21 September 2013 at 16:09:35 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
> On Saturday, 21 September 2013 at 15:43:11 UTC, Maxim Fomin
> wrote:
>> On Saturday, 21 September 2013 at 11:13:57 UTC, simendsjo
>> wrote:
>>> I want to know if a variable has changed .init, but I don't
>>> know if it's possible if the .init value is the same. Does
>>> anyone have a solution for this?
>>>
>>> int a;
>>> int b = 0;
>>> pragma(msg, a.init); // 0
>>> pragma(msg, b.init); // 0
>>> // how can I see that b has "= 0"?
>>
>> Strictly speaking this is an ill-posed question. Are talking
>> about testing at runtime whether some variable was changed
>> from init to some non-default value?
>
> No, at compile-time. It's trivial to see if init is changed,
> but I want to see if it's set even if it's to T.init.
I see. No, I don't think this feature is suitable for declarative
approach abuse ;)
Even if you manage to hack something, it is unlikely to be
reliable, I'd recommend to stick to UDA's until compiler exposes
that info.
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