initializer
Noun
Meaning
initializer (plural initializers)
One who, or that which, initializes.
(programming) A routine that prepares something for use.
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All occurrences of the selected variable in your code will be substituted with its initializer.
An instance initializer must be invoked only on an uninitialized instance.
By default, every accumulator data item is initialized to zero (as if by ); however, you may write an initializer function to do something different.
In particular, it is now legal to initialize them as you would a static variable putting them inside a static initializer block.
In the following line of code, when should the initializer run?
Replace Temp with Query refactoring lets you extract the variable's initializer expression into a method, and replace all references to the variable with the calls to the extracted method.