C++: Static variable inside a constructor, are there any drawbacks or side effects?
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What I want to do: run some prerequisite code whenever instance of the class is going to be used inside a program. This code will check for requiremts etc. and should be run only once.
I found that this can be achieved using another object as static variable inside a constructor. Here's an example for a better picture:
class Prerequisites
{
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