On Apr 13, 2013, at 10:02 PM, Allan Odgaard <odga...@simplit.com> wrote:
>> C++ static initializers are evil, though, at least the ones that run code. >> They run super early, in an undefined order, with no way to specify >> dependencies between them; so if you’re not careful they can slow down >> launch and/or cause weird nondeterministic bugs. > > That would be when declared in the file scope. You can give them function > scope which means they are not initialized before entering the function Correct — and actually the way I fixed most of those static variable initializers [in Chrome btw] was to move them inside the functions that used them (or wrap them in functions.) —Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com