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117 lines
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class::Class
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summary::A Class describes the structure and implementation of a set objects which are its instances.
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categories::Core>Kernel, Language>OOP
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ClassMethods::
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method:: allClasses
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returns:: an link::Classes/Array:: of all Classes
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InstanceMethods::
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method::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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method::findMethod
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Find the Method referred to by name. If not found, return nil.
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method::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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method::dumpAllMethods
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Post all instance methods which instances of this class responds too, including inherited ones. code::this.class.dumpAllMethods:: will post all class methods which this class responds to.
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method::dumpByteCodes
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Dump the byte codes of the named method.
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method::dumpClassSubtree
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Post the tree of all Classes that inherit from this class.
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method::dumpInterface
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Post all the methods defined by this Class and their arguments.
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method::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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method::help
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Opens the help file for this Class if it exists.
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method::helpFilePath
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Returns the path of this Class's helpfile as a String.
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method::helpFileForMethod
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Opens the helpfile for the class in which the responding method is implemented.
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code::
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Array.helpFileForMethod('select'); // This will open the Collection helpfile
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::
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method::asClass
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Return this.
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method::asString
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Return the name of the class as a String.
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subsection:: Accessing
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method::name
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A Symbol that is the name of the class.
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method::nextclass
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The next class in a linked list of all classes.
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method::superclass
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The Class from which this class directly inherits.
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method::superclasses
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An Array of this class's superclasses, going back to Object.
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method::subclasses
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An Array of the direct subclasses of this.
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method::allSubclasses
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An Array of all subclasses of this.
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method::methods
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An Array of the methods of this class.
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method::instVarNames
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An Array of the names of the instance variables for this class.
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method::classVarNames
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An Array of the names of the class variables for this class.
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method::iprototype
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An Array of the initial values of instance variables.
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method::cprototype
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An Array of the initial values of class variables.
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method::filenameSymbol
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A Symbol which is a path to the file which defines the Class.
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