How to create a static pointer variable to itself in Swift?

Question

In Objective-C I often use the pattern of using a static void* as an identification tag. At times these tags are only used within that function/method, hence it\'s

Answer 1

Try this:

var GetSomeObscureProperty: MyObscureObject = nil

withUnsafePointer(& GetSomeObscureProperty) {
    GetSomeObscureProperty = MyObscureObject($0) 
}

In short

let GetSomeObscureProperty = UnsafePointer<()>()