Struct DeferredInitializer

A type of object that guarantees thread-safe, on-demand initialization. An initialization action is only executed once.

Inherited Members

ValueType.Equals(object)

ValueType.GetHashCode()

ValueType.ToString()

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetType()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

Namespace: Flame.Collections

Assembly: Flame.dll

Syntax

public struct DeferredInitializer

Properties

HasInitialized

Gets a boolean that determines whether the initializer has run or not.

Declaration

public bool HasInitialized { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool	true if the initializer has run; otherwise, false.

Methods

Create(Action)

Creates a deferred initializer that executes a particular initialization action once.

Declaration

public static DeferredInitializer Create(Action initializer)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Action	initializer	The initializer to run once.

Returns

Type	Description
DeferredInitializer	A deferred initializer.

Create<T>(T, Action<T>)

Creates a deferred initializer that runs a particular initializer once on a particular value.

Declaration

public static DeferredInitializer Create<T>(T instance, Action<T> initializer)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
T	instance	A value to initialize.
Action<T>	initializer	The initializer to run.

Returns

Type	Description
DeferredInitializer	A deferred initializer.

Type Parameters

Name	Description
T

Initialize()

Ensures that the initializer has run. This will run the initializer if it has not run before and do nothing otherwise.

Declaration

public bool Initialize()

Returns

Type	Description
bool	true if the initializer was run just now; otherwise, false.