Ars Technica

Static class member value destroyed before the instance of the class itself with GCC but not with Clang?

Consider a simple class of which I create only a single instance (global variable), and that has a number of static member variables, one of which (s_lmdbEnv) is an instance of a C++ wrapper class of ...
Ars Technica

C++, Linux: segfault accessing static string class member within a shared library

So I've been playing with C++ and XML (Xerces C++ DOM), and am working on a simple prototype class factory that creates instances of various classes based on the contents of a given XML file. To make ...
InfoWorld

Class and object initialization in Java

Classes and objects in Java must be initialized before they are used. You’ve previously learned that class fields are initialized to default values when classes are loaded, and that objects are ...
InfoWorld

How to unit test static methods in C#

Learn when static methods can’t be unit tested and how to use wrapper classes and the Moq and xUnit frameworks to unit test them when they can When building or working in .NET applications you might ...
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AutoMapper and the Static Class Debate

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. This article dives into the happens-before ...