Rob Dixon wrote: > R. Joseph Newton wrote: > > > > Dan Muey wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Basically I use the ParentName's $obj inside my functions > > > and they are expecting it as the first arg. > > > > > > $obj->MyModule::function($arg); would be the coolest way > > > (leaving my functions as sub function instead of sub > > > NameSpace::Evil::function) > > > > > > Is this possible or am I just batty!? > > > > > > > Absolutely on the mark! Bravo! > > > > Then catch it in the function with: > > my $self = shift; > > [snip] > > Do you mean what you say Joseph? > > $obj->MyModule::function($arg) > > Whether MyModule is the base class or the subclass it goes > against all principles of inheritance. $obj knows its own > class, and a call to $obj->function() will pick the correct > definitian of function() according to that class. Fully > qualifying the function identifier makes nonsense of calling > it via an object. > > Or am I missing something? > > Cheers, > > Rob
No-o-o-o, I was missing something--the package name still hanging onto the function name. Sorry, I sometimes just don't see what I would never think of looking for. All I saw was the object pointing to its method. Shoulda looked closer before I clapped. Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
