On Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 2:06:55 PM UTC-6, Jason Bertsche wrote: > > Can I pass one of the other type constants in Syntax.scala to >> Syntax.reporterSyntax() in my definition of getSyntax() ? >> > > Yes. `table:get` returns an object of `WildcardType` [source > <https://github.com/NetLogo/Table-Extension/blob/master/src/TableExtension.java#L194>], > > so you should be able to take a table as an argument by specifying the > argument to be of `WildcardType`. >
Oh! Excellent. I hadn't looked that deeply at the table source. > > The second problem is that Argument doesn't have a getter for >> tables (again, of course), but it looks like I can just use Argument.get(), >> so that's not a problem. >> > > Right, you can just do `Argument.get` and then cast it to the type you're > expecting. > > OK, good. Thanks- Marshall > On Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 1:35:12 PM UTC-6, Marshall wrote: >> >> I'd like to pass a hashtable made with the table extension to a reporter >> defined in my own extension. >> >> For the standard simple way of creating extension, the first problem is >> that Syntax doesn't have a type constant for tables. (Of course; why would >> it?) Can I pass one of the other type constants in Syntax.scala to >> Syntax.reporterSyntax() in my definition of getSyntax() ? (I don't fully >> understand the code defining the various versions of getSyntax() in >> Syntax.scala.) >> >> The second problem is that Argument doesn't have a getter for tables >> (again, of course), but it looks like I can just use Argument.get(), so >> that's not a problem. >> >> If there's an easy answer, great. If it's pretty complicated (e.g. I >> have to add a file to the NetLogo source and recompile it), it might not be >> worth the trouble (and you don't have to explain!). I can just pass a list >> of lists to my extension function; it's not essential that I use a >> hashtable, but I'd prefer that. There are only 172 entries. >> >> Thanks! >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "netlogo-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to netlogo-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
