private fun compile_to_c(v: AbstractCompilerVisitor, mpropdef: MMethodDef, arguments: Array[RuntimeVariable])
	do
		if mpropdef.mproperty.is_root_init then
			assert arguments.length == 1
			if not mpropdef.is_intro then
				v.supercall(mpropdef, arguments.first.mtype.as(MClassType), arguments)
			end
			return
		else if mclassdef.default_init == mpropdef then
			var recv = arguments.first
			var initializers = mpropdef.initializers
			var no_init = false
			if not initializers.is_empty and not mpropdef.is_old_style_init then
				var i = 1
				for p in initializers do
					if p isa MMethod then
						var args = [recv]
						for x in p.intro.msignature.mparameters do
							args.add arguments[i]
							i += 1
						end
						v.send(p, args)
						if p.intro.is_calling_init then no_init = true
					else if p isa MAttribute then
						v.write_attribute(p, recv, arguments[i])
						i += 1
					else abort
				end
				assert i == arguments.length

			end
			if not no_init then v.send(mclass.the_root_init_mmethod.as(not null), [recv])
			return
		else
			abort
		end
	end