Unavailable until Sept. 13 Re: OOP: Check the «type» (or «class») of a symbol

2015-08-30 Thread Riccardo Murri
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Re: OOP: Check the «type»

2015-08-30 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Christophe, > How can I know x is a MyClass object ? > Is it even a good question ? Yes. 'isa' for that: http://software-lab.de/doc/refI.html#isa > # In the definition: > (class +MyClass) > .. > (dm 'isamyclass> () T) > > # The test: > (try 'isamyclass> x) This is not so useful, becaus

Re: OOP: Check the «type»

2015-08-30 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Erki, > There is the built-in 'type' that does what you want, I believe. This is not so useful here, because 'type' returns only the type of the object itself and does not search its classes and superclasses. > There is also the built-in 'isa'. It will return the object if it inherits > from