On Wednesday, 18 July 2018 at 12:10:18 UTC, baz wrote:
Specs are clear : it's a global so it's evaluated at compile time (https://dlang.org/spec/declaration.html#global_static_init)Example code should not compile.
Indeed. Inside a function it does actually work.
And ofcourse for
class Test {
List ls = 1;
}
it's going to make a static initializer which is then copied
during construction of Test, so that's never going to work with
the &this.
