• blizzard (3/3) Jul 20 2020 I am trying to learn D and knowing when code is run at compile
• Adam D. Ruppe (6/9) Jul 20 2020 No function is ever run at compile time unless you specifically

blizzard <bliz zar.d> writes:

I am trying to learn D and knowing when code is run at compile 
time would be good for learning what functions can be used 
without thinking much about performance.

Adam D. Ruppe <destructionator gmail.com> writes:

On Monday, 20 July 2020 at 16:01:53 UTC, blizzard wrote:
 I am trying to learn D and knowing when code is run at compile 
 time would be good for learning what functions can be used 
 without thinking much about performance.

No function is ever run at compile time unless you specifically 
request it with some kind of static context, like top-level in a 
module or class declaration, putting the static keyword on the 
variable, passing it to a !() template argument, or using the 
enum keyword.