ClassDescription.st
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 1993 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
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 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
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 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
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 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
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 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
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 hereby transferred.
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Behavior subclass:#ClassDescription
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       instanceVariableNames:'name category instvars'
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       classVariableNames:''
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       poolDictionaries:''
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       category:'Kernel-Classes'
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ClassDescription comment:'
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COPYRIGHT (c) 1993 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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this class has been added for ST-80 compatibility only.
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All class stuff used to be in Behavior and Class - but, to be
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able to file in some PD code, it became nescessary to add it.
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Instance variables:
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name            <String>        the classes name
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category        <String>        the classes category
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instvars        <String>        the names of the instance variables
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$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libbasic/ClassDescription.st,v 1.4 1993-11-08 02:29:45 claus Exp $
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'!
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!ClassDescription methodsFor:'accessing'!
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instanceVariableString
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    "return a string of the instance variable names"
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    instvars isNil ifTrue:[^ ''].
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    ^ instvars
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instanceVariableString:aString
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    "set the classes instvarnames string - notice, that this
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     should be used only during class creation; the number of
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     instance variables is determined by another instance 
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     (see Behavior)."
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    instvars := aString.
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    self changed
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instVarNames
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    "return a collection of the instance variable name-strings"
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    instvars isNil ifTrue:[
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        ^ OrderedCollection new
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    ].
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    ^ instvars asCollectionOfWords
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allInstVarNames
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    "return a collection of all the instance variable name-strings
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     this includes all superclass-instance variables"
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    ^ self addAllInstVarNamesTo:(OrderedCollection new)
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setName:aString
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    "set the classes name - be careful, it will be still
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     in the Smalltalk dictionary - under another key"
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    name := aString
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name
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    "return the name (aString) of the class"
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    ^ name
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category
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    "return the category (aString) of the class"
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    ^ category
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    "set the category of the class to be the argument, aString"
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    category := aStringOrSymbol asSymbol
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!ClassDescription methodsFor:'renaming'!
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renameTo:newName
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    "change the name of the class - this writes a change record"
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    |oldName oldSym|
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    oldName := name.
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    oldSym := name asSymbol.
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    self setName:newName.
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    Smalltalk at:oldSym put:nil.
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    Smalltalk removeKey:oldSym.             "26.jun 93"
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    Smalltalk at:(newName asSymbol) put:self.
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!ClassDescription methodsFor:'private'!
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addAllInstVarNamesTo:aCollection
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    "helper - add the name-strings of the instance variables and of the inst-vars
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     of all superclasses to the argument, aCollection. Return aCollection"
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    (superclass notNil) ifTrue:[
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        superclass addAllInstVarNamesTo:aCollection
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    ].
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    instvars notNil ifTrue:[
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        aCollection addAll:(instvars asCollectionOfWords).
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    ].
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    ^ aCollection
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