I also am a TSO-REXX user of many years, and I'm pretty sure I also would have been fooled by this. I'm still getting used to the range of distinctions to be found in a full-featured oo language. Until ooRexx, my only exposure to object-oriented coding was VBA and VBS. I adopted the idea enthusiastically, once I comprehended it, but clearly there's more to it than those two languages force on my attention.
--- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* Winning isn't everything, but then losing is nothing. */ -----Original Message----- From: J Leslie Turriff via Oorexx-users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 16:51 Hm. Strange to me, a mainframe Rexx user, though. An example in the manual would be helpful. --- On Wednesday 20 November 2024 09:53:24 Rick McGuire wrote: > Not strange at all. isoDate is an instance method, but you are sending > it to the class object. Try ".DateTime~new~isodate". > > --- On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:48 AM J Leslie Turriff wrote: > > This is strange: > > > > |● upd-alt list java > > | 259 *-* logStream ~ lineOut(' '.DateTime ~ isoDate' ' ~ > > center(80,'=')) > > | 33 *-* call ProcessRequest > > | Error 97 running /usr/local/sbin/upd-alt line 259: Object method not > > found. > > | Error 97.1: Object "The DateTime class" does not understand message > > "ISODATE". _______________________________________________ Oorexx-users mailing list Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users