Re: static blocks in define-simple-class

[Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>]

S D wrote:
> Is there a way to define static blocks within the define-simple-class
> with the same semantics as in Java which gets executed when that class
> is loaded.

There's an example in the manual (though not yet in the online vesion):

(define-simple-class <my-class> ()
  (allocation: 'class
   init: (perform-actions-when-the-class-is-initizalized))
  (x init: 10)
  (init: (if (some-condition) (set! x (* x 2)))))