Can I create static c callable library?

[Jacob Carlborg]

On Tuesday, 25 September 2018 at 12:05:21 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:

> If you use -betterC, then it's trivial, because your D program 
> is restricted to extern(C) functions and features which don't 
> require druntime. It can also be done without -betterC (and 
> thus with druntime), but it gets to be _way_ more of a pain, 
> because it requires that you manually initialize druntime - 
> either by forcing whatever is using your "C" library to call a 
> specific function to initialize druntime before using any of 
> its normal functions or by having every function in the library 
> check whether druntime has been initialized yet and initialize 
> it if it hasn't been before it does whatever it's supposed to 
> do.

Shouldn't it be possible to use a C initialization function, i.e. 
pragma(crt_constructor) to initialize druntime? Then it only 
needs to be initialized once and it's not required to check if 
it's initialized all the time.

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/Jacob Carlborg