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[Xotcl] Re: [Xotcl] Probable bug: no method calls with "next" & init

From: Kristoffer Lawson <setok_at_fishpool.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 23:36:12 +0200 (EET)

On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Gustaf Neumann wrote:

> Somehow, i have the feeling, that Kristoffer intended a class to the
> method "whatever". Why not use:
>
> Class Bar -superclass Foo
> Bar instproc init {} {
> next myArg
> [self] whatever niceSystem
> }

Because the "whatever" method should be called along with the object
creation -- and specifically before it takes place. Just as if I had
created an object of the superclass with -whatever in the init line.

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