https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18100
--- Comment #7 from Steven Schveighoffer <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Iain Buclaw from comment #6) > This has got nothing to do with "betterC", whatever that means. Actually, this is all about betterC. betterC means no druntime, which means no static ctor/dtor. pragma(crt_constructor) was added as a way to hook the C library's static constructor system when you don't have druntime. But your larger point was correct. --
