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18 lines
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<?xml version="1.0"?>
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<clause number="8.7.10" title="Static constructors" informative="true">
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<paragraph>A static constructor is a member that implements the actions required to initialize a class. Static constructors cannot have parameters, they cannot have accessibility modifiers, and they cannot be called explicitly. The static constructor for a class is called automatically. </paragraph>
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<paragraph>The example <code_example><![CDATA[
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using Personnel.Data;
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class Employee
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{
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private static DataSet ds;
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static Employee() {
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ds = new DataSet(...);
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}
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public string Name;
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public decimal Salary;
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...
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}
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]]></code_example>shows an Employee class with a static constructor that initializes a static field. </paragraph>
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</clause>
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