From 82a92ffdc76ca2be2554690413a44a7cc65d458b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Hanson Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 20:28:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document SEPARATOR option to DEFINE-CLASS. --- v7/doc/sos/sos.texinfo | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/v7/doc/sos/sos.texinfo b/v7/doc/sos/sos.texinfo index ced350926..982c1abcf 100644 --- a/v7/doc/sos/sos.texinfo +++ b/v7/doc/sos/sos.texinfo @@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ @setchapternewpage odd @synindex vr fn -@c $Id: sos.texinfo,v 2.3 1998/02/21 20:24:53 cph Exp $ +@c $Id: sos.texinfo,v 2.4 1998/03/19 20:28:57 cph Exp $ @set TITLE The SOS Reference Manual -@set EDITION 2.3 -@set UPDATED 21 February 1998 -@set UPDATE-MONTH February 1998 +@set EDITION 2.4 +@set UPDATED 19 March 1998 +@set UPDATE-MONTH March 1998 @ifinfo Copyright @copyright{} 1993-98 Massachusetts Institute of Technology @@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ This is Edition @value{EDITION}, last updated @value{UPDATED}, of @cite{@value{TITLE}}. This material was developed by the Scheme project at the Massachusetts -Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer -Science. Permission to copy this document, to redistribute it, and to use -it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following restrictions and -understandings. +Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and +Computer Science. Permission to copy this document, to redistribute it, +and to use it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following +restrictions and understandings. @enumerate @item @@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ literature without prior written consent from MIT in each case. Copyright @copyright{} 1993-98 Massachusetts Institute of Technology This material was developed by the Scheme project at the Massachusetts -Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer -Science. Permission to copy this document, to redistribute it, and to use -it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following restrictions and -understandings. +Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and +Computer Science. Permission to copy this document, to redistribute it, +and to use it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following +restrictions and understandings. @enumerate @item @@ -405,12 +405,12 @@ symbols by itself, which is equivalent to the list containing that symbol. Also, the argument may be the symbol @code{standard}, which is equivalent to @code{(accessor modifier)}. -The argument to @code{define} specifies which accessors will be defined -by this form. The accessors are defined using default names, unless the -names are overridden by the corresponding slot property. The default -names for a class @code{} and a slot @code{bar} are @code{foo-bar}, -@code{set-foo-bar!}, and @code{foo-bar-initialized?}, respectively for -the accessor, modifier, and initpred. For example, +The argument to @code{define} specifies the accessors that will be +defined by this form. The accessors are defined using default names, +unless the names are overridden by the corresponding slot property. The +default names for a class @code{} and a slot @code{bar} are +@code{foo-bar}, @code{set-foo-bar!}, and @code{foo-bar-initialized?}, +respectively for the accessor, modifier, and initpred. For example, @lisp @group @@ -452,6 +452,8 @@ following class options are recognized: @table @code @item (predicate @var{[name]}) +@findex predicate +@cindex predicate, class option Specifies that a predicate procedure should be defined for this class. @var{Name} must be either a symbol or @code{#f}: a symbol specifies the name that will be bound to the predicate procedure, and @code{#f} @@ -463,6 +465,8 @@ first. For example, the default predicate name for the class @code{} is @code{foo?}. @item (constructor @var{[name]} @var{slot-names} @var{[n-init-args]}) +@findex constructor +@cindex constructor, class option Specifies that a constructor procedure should be defined for this class. @var{Name} must be a symbol, which is the name that will be bound to the constructor procedure; if omitted, a default name is formed by @@ -474,6 +478,19 @@ the default constructor name for the class @code{} is @var{Slot-names} and @var{n-init-args} correspond to the arguments of the respective names accepted by @code{instance-constructor}, and can take any of the allowed forms for those arguments. + +@item (separator @var{string}) +@findex separator +@cindex separator, class option +Specifies how names for slot accessors are constructed. If this option +isn't given, the name of a slot accessor is formed by concatenating the +name of the class with the name of the slot, with a hyphen between them. +When this option is given, @var{string} is used instead of the hyphen. +For example, normally a slot accessor for the slot @code{bar} in the +class @code{foo} is called @code{foo-bar}. A class option +@code{(separator ".")} will cause the slot accessor to be called +@code{foo.bar}, the modifier to be called @code{set-foo.bar!}, and the +initialization predicate to be called @code{foo.bar?}. @end table Examples of @code{define-class} (compare these to the similar examples -- 2.25.1