<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>Class Class - Class Class</title> <link href="faldoc.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <link href="tabs.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> </head> <body class="faldoc_body"> <div class="navitop"> <div class="tabs"> <ul> <li><a href="./index.html"><span>Main</span></a></li> <li><a href="./pages.html"><span>Related pages</span></a></li> <li><a href="./groups.html"><span>Groups</span></a></li> <li><a href="./funset.html"><span>Function sets</span></a></li> <li><a href="./classes.html"><span>Classes</span></a></li> <li><a href="./objects.html"><span>Objects</span></a></li> <li><a href="./functions.html"><span>All functions</span></a></li> <li><a href="./globals.html"><span>Globals</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr/> <h1 class="faldoc_title">Class Class</h1> <p class="faldoc_brief">Metaclass of Class items. </p> <p class="faldoc_funcdecl"> <b>class</b> Class \ <b>from</b> <a href="./class_BOM.html">BOM</a> </p> <p class="faldoc_brief"><a href="#more">more...</a></p> <h2 class="faldoc_title">Summary</h2> <table class="faldoc_list"> <tr><td><a href="#attributes">attributes()</a></td><td>Returns a dictionary containing annotation attributes of the given class. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="#properties">properties()</a></td><td>Returns all the properties in the class. </td></tr> </table> <h3 class="faldoc_title">Inherited methods</h3> <table class="faldoc_list"> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__add">__add</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides binary addition operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__call">__call</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides call operator "self()". </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__dec">__dec</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides decrement unary prefix operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__decpost">__decpost</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides decrement unary postfix operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__div">__div</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides binary division operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__getIndex">__getIndex</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides array access operator [] </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__inc">__inc</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides increment unary prefix operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__incpost">__incpost</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides increment unary postifx operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__mod">__mod</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides modulo operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__mul">__mul</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides binary multiplication operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__pow">__pow</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides power operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__setIndex">__setIndex</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides array write operator [] </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#__sub">__sub</a> from BOM </td><td>Overrides binary subtraction operand. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#baseClass">baseClass</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns the class item from which an object has been instantiated. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#bound">bound</a> from BOM </td><td>Determines if an item is bound or not. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#className">className</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns the name of the class an instance is instantiated from. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#clone">clone</a> from BOM </td><td>Performs a deep copy of the item. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#compare">compare</a> from BOM </td><td>Performs a lexicographical comparison. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#derivedFrom">derivedFrom</a> from BOM </td><td>Checks if this item has a given parent. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#describe">describe</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns the deep contents of an item on a string representation. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#isCallable">isCallable</a> from BOM </td><td>Determines if an item is callable. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#len">len</a> from BOM </td><td>Retrieves the length of a collection </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#metaclass">metaclass</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns the metaclass associated with this item. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#ptr">ptr</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns a raw memory pointer out of this data (as an integer). </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#serialize">serialize</a> from BOM </td><td>Serialize the item on a stream for persistent storage. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#toString">toString</a> from BOM </td><td>Coverts the object to string. </td></tr> <tr><td><a href="./class_BOM.html#typeId">typeId</a> from BOM </td><td>Returns an integer indicating the type of this item. </td></tr> </table> <a name="more"><h2 class="faldoc_title">Detailed description</h2></a> <p class="faldoc_funcdecl"> <b>class</b> Class \ <b>from</b> <a href="./class_BOM.html">BOM</a> </p> <table class="faldoc_function"> </table> <br/> <p class="item_brief">Metaclass of Class items. </p> <p class="faldoc_text">This is the class reflecting falcon class items. A class is a callable item that can generate instances. </p> <h2 class="faldoc_title">Methods</h2> <h3 class="faldoc_funcname"><a name="attributes">attributes()</a></h3> <p class="item_brief">Returns a dictionary containing annotation attributes of the given class. </p> <p class="faldoc_funcdecl">Class.attributes( )</p> <table class="faldoc_function"> <tr><td class="faldoc_funcreturn">Returns:</td><td class="faldoc_funcreturndesc">Nil if the class has no attributes, or a string-indexed dictionary. </td></tr> </table> <h3 class="faldoc_funcname"><a name="properties">properties()</a></h3> <p class="item_brief">Returns all the properties in the class. </p> <p class="faldoc_funcdecl">Class.properties( )</p> <table class="faldoc_function"> <tr><td class="faldoc_funcreturn">Returns:</td><td class="faldoc_funcreturndesc">An array of strings representing property names. </td></tr> </table> <p class="faldoc_text"><p class="faldoc_text">This method returns all the properties in this class. </p> <p class="faldoc_text">The property list includes properties that refer to any kind of data, including functions (that is, methods), but it doesn't include properties in the metaclass of this item (FBOM properties). </p> <p class="faldoc_text">The returned list is ordered by UNICODE value of the property names. </p> <p class="faldoc_note"><span class="faldoc_notetype">Note:</span> Subclasses are seen as properties, so they will returned in the list too. </p> </p> <hr/> <div class="navibottom"> <center> <a href="./index.html">Main</a> - <a href="./pages.html">Related pages</a> - <a href="./groups.html">Groups</a> - <a href="./funset.html">Function sets</a> - <a href="./classes.html">Classes</a> - <a href="./objects.html">Objects</a> - <a href="./functions.html">All functions</a> - <a href="./globals.html">Globals</a> </center> </div> </div> <div class="faldoc_signature">Made with <a href="http://www.falconpl.org">faldoc 2.2.0</div> </body> </html>