Re: OOP syntax help

2022-01-07 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Jan 8, 2022 at 11:12 AM Duke Normandin wrote: > > On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 10:58:53 +1100 > Chris Angelico wrote: > > [snip] > > > > "animal my_dog = animal(); ?? It seems to me that this should be > > > the cloning statement to create a particular object of the > > > animal class? > > > >

Re: OOP syntax help

2022-01-07 Thread Duke Normandin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 11:44:17 +1100 Chris Angelico wrote: [snip] > > Thanks for clearing that up. I also notice that class > > declarations are called "programs" - not to be confused with > > the "main" program to be executed. Is that a correct > > interpretation? If a class is declared within a

Re: OOP syntax help

2022-01-07 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Jan 8, 2022 at 10:46 AM Duke Normandin wrote: > > I've /never/ been fond of OOP, but if I'm to continue with Pike, I > figure I should at least try to understand Pike's very of OOP. > > From: https://pike.lysator.liu.se/docs/tut/oop/creation_and_usage.md > > [quote] > Creating and Using

OOP syntax help

2022-01-07 Thread Duke Normandin
I've /never/ been fond of OOP, but if I'm to continue with Pike, I figure I should at least try to understand Pike's very of OOP. From: https://pike.lysator.liu.se/docs/tut/oop/creation_and_usage.md [quote] Creating and Using Objects Assuming that we have the class animal, we can define some