Object-Oriented Programming in FreeM - Revision history

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Public and Private Class Fields

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Public and Private Class Fields

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Public and Private Class Fields

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Defining Class Methods

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 {{FutureManual}}
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 = Classes =
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 Attempting to access private fields from outside of the class will raise error condition <code>ZOBJFLDACCV</code>.

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 = Classes =
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 Attempting to access private fields from outside of the class will raise error condition <code>ZOBJFLDACCV</code>.

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	''Please note that object-oriented features exist only in the development branch of FreeM, and are neither complete nor available in the current official releases. Also, full documentation will be added to the official FreeM Manual when OO features are officially released. - Serena''		''Please note that object-oriented features exist only in the development branch of FreeM, and are neither complete nor available in the current official releases. Also, full documentation will be added to the official FreeM Manual when OO features are officially released. - Serena''

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-Either of the following commands will create a public variable:
+Either of the following commands will create a public field:
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    S THIS("VARNAM")="Initial Value"
    S THIS("VARNAM"):PUBLIC="Initial Value"
 Attempting to access private fields from outside of the class will raise error condition <code>ZOBJFLDACCV</code>.

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 To retrieve a numeric representation of a FreeM object, use the <code>$$TONUMBER()</code> method. Note that this may not retrieve anything if the object has no meaningful numeric representation.
-== Private Class Fields ==
+== Public and Private Class Fields ==
-FreeM supports private fields with the <code>:PRIVATE</code> specifier in the <code>SET</code> command, enforcing classical object-oriented data encapsulation.
+FreeM supports private fields with the <code>:PRIVATE</code> specifier in the <code>SET</code> command, enforcing classical object-oriented data encapsulation. The <code>:PUBLIC</code> specifier is provided for completeness, and is the default.
 The below constructor for a <code>FRACTION</code> class defines two private fields:

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	The <code>$$TYPE()</code> method is a member of the <code>OBJECT</code> class.		The <code>$$TYPE()</code> method is a member of the <code>OBJECT</code> class.
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		+	== Default Class ==
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		+	M local variables not explicitly instantiated as objects will always appear to be objects of the <code>^%STRING</code> class, which is supplied with the FreeM distribution.

	== Retrieving an Object's Value ==		== Retrieving an Object's Value ==

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 DESTROY(THIS) ;
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-MYMETHOD(THIS)
+MYMETHOD(THIS) ;
    Q "VALUE"
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