Get which derived class an object is if it's stored in an array of its base class

[Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Saturday, 15 July 2017 at 14:36:40 UTC, Morimur55 wrote:
> ...let me try that again without accidentally sending it before 
> I'd finished...

tab on the web interface is so useful... but so annoying 
sometimes too.

> ...and I think my problem is actually that redeclared static 
> variables update on the base class if called from a base class 
> function?

Yeah, member variables are always directly attached to the class 
they are on, no virtualness there.

Why are you redeclaring it? A virtual property getter/setter pair 
might be what you need.