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27/06/2001 17:18:45
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27/06/2001 15:25:16
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00524299
Message ID:
00524435
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Gerry,
>>Fast becoming one of my favorite new features in VFP 7 is the OF clause in DEFINE CLASS. Before this, you had to SET PROC TO SOME_OTHER_PRG before instanciating a subclass that is based on a class in a different PRG file.
>>
>>Now all you have to do is:
>>
>>DEFINE Class MySubClass as ParentClassName of PRG_FileName_Where_ParentClass_Is
>>
>>No more SET PROC TO THE_OTHER_PRG_FILE
>
>That is great. Maybe one day they'll get rid of those goofy VCX/SCX files altogether.
Well, you can do that right now, correct? Just save as a VCX and go turn it into code in the OB. Unless someone could come up with a way to create non-visual classes via some sort of definition mechanism/screen...
But I do like your idea below a lot....
>
>If MS is "listing", here's a clue:
>
>
>>Fast becoming one of my favorite new features in VFP 7 is the OF clause in DEFINE CLASS. Before this, you had to SET PROC TO SOME_OTHER_PRG before instanciating a subclass that is based on a class in a different PRG file.
>>
>>Now all you have to do is:
>>
>>DEFINE Class MySubClass as ParentClassName of PRG_FileName_Where_ParentClass_Is
>>
>>No more SET PROC TO THE_OTHER_PRG_FILE
>
>That is great. Maybe one day they'll get rid of those goofy VCX/SCX files altogether.
Well, you can do that right now, correct? Just save as a VCX and go turn it into code in the OB. Unless someone could come up with a way to create non-visual classes via some sort of definition mechanism/screen...
But I do like your idea below a lot....
>
>If MS is "listing", here's a clue:
>
>
>DEFINE CLASS xxx AS ... > OBJECT aaa AS .. > property1 > property2 > > OBJECT bbb AS ... > ... > OBJECT aaa AS .. > ... > ENDOBJECT > ENDOBJECT > > OBJECT ccc AS ... > ... > ENDOBJECT > ENDOBJECT > >PROC aaa.bbb.Something > ... >ENDDEFINE >
Best,
DD
A man is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot lose.
Everything I don't understand must be easy!
The difficulty of any task is measured by the capacity of the agent performing the work.
DD
A man is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot lose.
Everything I don't understand must be easy!
The difficulty of any task is measured by the capacity of the agent performing the work.