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`dmd.globals.Global/global` - multiple declarations

Variable global

Collection of global state


						
				Global global
				;

Struct Global

Collection of global compiler settings and global state used by the frontend


						
				struct Global
				;

Fields

Name	Type	Description
`console`	`void*`	opaque pointer to console for controlling text attributes
`datetime`	`char[26]`	string returned by ctime()
`debugids`	`dmd.root.array.Array!(dmd.identifier.Identifier)`	command line debug versions and predefined versions
`errors`	`uint`	number of errors reported so far
`errorSink`	`ErrorSink`	where the error messages go
`errorSinkNull`	`ErrorSink`	where the error messages are ignored
`fileManager`	`dmd.file_manager.FileManager`	Cache files read from disk
`filePath`	`dmd.root.array.Array!(const(char)*)`	Array of char*'s which form the file import lookup path
`gag`	`uint`	!=0 means gag reporting of errors & warnings
`gaggedErrors`	`uint`	number of errors reported while gagged
`gaggedWarnings`	`uint`	number of warnings reported while gagged
`hasMainFunction`	`bool`	Whether a main function has already been compiled in (for -main switch)
`inifilename`	`const(char)[]`	filename of configuration file as given by `-conf=`, or default value
`params`	`Param`	command line parameters
`path`	`dmd.root.array.Array!(const(char)*)`	Array of char*'s which form the import lookup path
`varSequenceNumber`	`uint`	Relative lifetime of `VarDeclaration` within a function, used for `scope` checks
`versionids`	`dmd.root.array.Array!(dmd.identifier.Identifier)`	command line versions and predefined versions
`warnings`	`uint`	number of warnings reported so far

Methods

Name	Description
`deinitialize` ()	Deinitializes the global state of the compiler.
`endGagging` (oldGagged)	Stop gagging, restoring the old gagged state before the most recent call to `startGagging`.
`increaseErrorCount` ()	Increment the error count to record that an error has occurred in the current context.
`startGagging` ()	Start ignoring compile errors instead of reporting them.
`versionChars` ()
`versionNumber` ()
`versionString` ()

Authors

Walter Bright

License

Boost License 1.0