DoDefault(toRecord, "myView") > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:profoxtech- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC > Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 7:21 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Calling parent classes method with same name (for sake of > consistency in interface) > > VFP9SP1 - Challenge is to have MyChild.AddRecord call MyOriginal's code > besides doing some of MyChild's code around the call. > > DEFINE CLASS MyOriginal as Custom > FUNCTION AddRecord(toRecord as Object, tcView as String) as Integer > * LABEL "CODE A" do code here > ENDFUNC > ENDDEFINE && MyOriginal > > DEFINE CLASS MyChild as MyOriginal > FUNCTION AddRecord(toRecord) as Integer > LOCAL liKey as Integer > * I want to call the code in MyOriginal and do perhaps a few more things > * These don't work: > liKey = this.AddRecord(toRecord,"MyView") && tries to call this function > recursively > liKey = this:AddRecord(toRecord,"MyView") && syntax error > liKey = this.parent.AddRecord(toRecord,"MyView") && parent not > defined > ENDFUNC > > ENDDEFINE > > > I could have swore I've done this before but seem to be having a brain fart at > the moment. I've successfully done this when the function in MyChild is > named differently. I'm thinking that I've tried this before, but VFP doesn't > allow this kind of thing due to its type of inheritence. > Can someone show me what I'm forgetting? Specifically, I want to tell > MyChild to call MyOriginal's function and have the same name for interface- > sake. > > Thanks in advance! > > -- > Mike Babcock, MCP > MB Software Solutions, LLC > President, Chief Software Architect > http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com > http://fabmate.com > http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 > [excessive quoting removed by server]
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