Re: equals subclass

Daniel Bonniot <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.nice.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Isaac Gouy wrote:

>Clarification: Seems that there isn't a way to write those equals
>methods within a class body, as that would be 
>   equals(Point p1, #Point p2)
>rather than
>   equals(#Point p1, #Point p2)
>
>Have I got that right?
>  
>
Yes, if you declare an implementation of a method foo inside a class C, 
it is equivalent to:

  foo(C this, ...) { ... }

Not sure if this is a problem in practice. # implementations should be 
exceptional, I think.

Does somebody has an idea what syntax could allow to # dispatch on this?

Daniel




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