Use 'static {}' for static fields when available and useDefineForClassFields is false #47707
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This changes the emit for static field initializers to use
static {}
blocks when the target is ES2022+ anduseDefineForClassFields
isfalse
. This allows us to preserve execution order for static fields, and keep static field assignments inside of the class body (granting them privileged access to private names).This also correctly emits private static field initializers regardless of the
useDefineForClassFields
setting (since private fields use neither Set nor Define semantics).For example:
Fixes #45574