[Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
What is the differenct between FindClass() and FindContextClass()? The documentation for FindClass() says: Locates a Class object in the current thread context. The documentation for FindContextClass() says: Locate a Class object in the current Method or Routine Package context. Both

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rick McGuire
FindClass is a thread context API, which is invoked outside of the context of any running code. As such, it is limited to locating those classes that are provided by the system (i.e., in .environment). FindContextClass performs the same sort of search that would occur in any piece of Rexx code

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
On 31.07.2014 13:44, Rick McGuire wrote: FindClass is a thread context API, which is invoked outside of the context of any running code. As such, it is limited to locating those classes that are provided by the system (i.e., in .environment). FindContextClass performs the same sort of

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hmm, went thru the source code to find all FindClass() usages to check them out. There is one case where AttachThread() - returning a thread context - is used and where FindClass() would find a context class (one that is definitely not in .environment). Not sure why, not sure whether an error

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rick McGuire
What part of I do not investigate problems without a bug report and a means of reproducing the problem are you not understanding. Rick On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Rony G. Flatscher rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at wrote: Hmm, went thru the source code to find all FindClass() usages to check

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rick McGuire
Just took a peek at the code and FindClass() searches both .local and .environment. My guess is you added that class to .local somewhere. Rick On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Rony G. Flatscher rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at wrote: Hmm, went thru the source code to find all FindClass() usages to

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad FindClass() vs FindContextClass()

2014-07-31 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
On 31.07.2014 15:52, Rick McGuire wrote: Just took a peek at the code and FindClass() searches both .local and .environment. My guess is you added that class to .local somewhere. Well, I double-checked on that already, hence I will file a bug and upload the sources with the 32- and 64-bit