This has come up on this list before; please see the archive: https://mail.mozilla.org/private/es4-discuss/2007-January/thread.html (the "inheriting statics" thread).
Also, what section 9.2.7 do you mean? Could you cite the URL of the document containing that section? Thanks, /be On Aug 17, 2007, at 2:05 PM, Garrett Smith wrote: > The example in section 9.2.7 demonstrates static members, including > those of an ancestor superclass, being accessible through an instance. > > Section 9.6.2 clearly states that static methods are not accessible > through derived class objects (though does not mention anything about > static properties). > > Am I to understand that static members (methods and properties) are > visible through the scope chain of instances of derived classes (as in > example in 9.2.7)? > > 2. Can static methods be abstract? I think that this should be a > compile-time error (static abstract function). > > Garrett > _______________________________________________ > Es4-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es4-discuss _______________________________________________ Es4-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es4-discuss
