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#lang scribble/manual
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@(require (for-label racket))
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@title{Class}
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A Class describes the structure and implementation of a set objects which are its instances.@section{categories}
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Core>Kernel, Language>OOP
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@section{ClassMethods}
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@section{method}
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allClasses
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@section{returns}
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an link::Classes/Array:: of all Classes
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@section{InstanceMethods}
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@section{method}
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browse
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Open a graphical browser for this Class. Shows methods, arguments, variables, subclasses, and has buttons for navigating to the superclass, source, helpfile, etc.
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@section{method}
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findMethod
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Find the Method referred to by name. If not found, return nil.
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@section{method}
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findRespondingMethodFor
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As above, but climb the class tree to see if the method is inherited from a superclass. If not found, return nil.
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@section{method}
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dumpAllMethods
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Post all instance methods which instances of this class responds too, including inherited ones.
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@racketblock[this.class.dumpAllMethods:: will post all class methods which this class responds to.
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]
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@section{method}
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dumpByteCodes
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Dump the byte codes of the named method.
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@section{method}
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dumpClassSubtree
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Post the tree of all Classes that inherit from this class.
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@section{method}
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dumpInterface
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Post all the methods defined by this Class and their arguments.
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@section{method}
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dumpFullInterface
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Post all the class and instance methods that this class responds to (i.e. those defined in this class and those inherited by it).
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@section{method}
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help
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Opens the help file for this Class if it exists.
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@section{method}
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helpFilePath
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Returns the path of this Class's helpfile as a String.
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@section{method}
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helpFileForMethod
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Opens the helpfile for the class in which the responding method is implemented.
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@racketblock[
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Array.helpFileForMethod('select'); // This will open the Collection helpfile
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::
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]
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@section{method}
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asClass
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Return this.
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@section{method}
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asString
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Return the name of the class as a String.
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@section{subsection}
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Accessing
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@section{method}
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name
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A Symbol that is the name of the class.
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@section{method}
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nextclass
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The next class in a linked list of all classes.
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@section{method}
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superclass
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The Class from which this class directly inherits.
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@section{method}
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superclasses
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An Array of this class's superclasses, going back to Object.
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@section{method}
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subclasses
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An Array of the direct subclasses of this.
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@section{method}
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allSubclasses
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An Array of all subclasses of this.
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@section{method}
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methods
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An Array of the methods of this class.
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@section{method}
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instVarNames
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An Array of the names of the instance variables for this class.
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@section{method}
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classVarNames
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An Array of the names of the class variables for this class.
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@section{method}
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iprototype
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An Array of the initial values of instance variables.
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@section{method}
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cprototype
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An Array of the initial values of class variables.
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@section{method}
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filenameSymbol
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A Symbol which is a path to the file which defines the Class.
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