--- a/dwtx/draw2d/ManhattanConnectionRouter.d	Sun Aug 03 03:07:30 2008 +0200
+++ b/dwtx/draw2d/ManhattanConnectionRouter.d	Sun Aug 03 17:01:51 2008 +0200
@@ -46,15 +46,42 @@
     }
 }
 
-private static Ray  UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT;
+private static Ray  UP_, DOWN_, LEFT_, RIGHT_;
+private static Ray UP(){
+    if( !initStaticCtor_done ) initStaticCtor();
+    assert(UP_);
+    return UP_;
+}
+private static Ray DOWN(){
+    if( !initStaticCtor_done ) initStaticCtor();
+    assert(DOWN_);
+    return DOWN_;
+}
+private static Ray LEFT(){
+    if( !initStaticCtor_done ) initStaticCtor();
+    assert(LEFT_);
+    return LEFT_;
+}
+private static Ray RIGHT(){
+    if( !initStaticCtor_done ) initStaticCtor();
+    assert(RIGHT_);
+    return RIGHT_;
+}
+
+private static bool initStaticCtor_done = false;
+private static void initStaticCtor(){
+    synchronized( ManhattanConnectionRouter.classinfo ){
+        if( !initStaticCtor_done ){
+            UP_      = new Ray(0, -1);
+            DOWN_    = new Ray(0, 1);
+            LEFT_    = new Ray(-1, 0);
+            RIGHT_   = new Ray(1, 0);
+            initStaticCtor_done = true;
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 
-static this(){
-    UP      = new Ray(0, -1);
-    DOWN    = new Ray(0, 1);
-    LEFT    = new Ray(-1, 0);
-    RIGHT   = new Ray(1, 0);
-}
 
 public this(){
     rowsUsed = new HashMap();