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at:tutorial:objects [2007/07/02 13:43] jorgeat:tutorial:objects [2007/07/02 13:47] jorge
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 <note important> <note important>
-In AmbientTalk, ''self'' and ''super'' indicate the current object and its parent respectively. While the former corresponds a language keyword the latter is just a field name of the object.+In AmbientTalk, ''self'' and ''super'' indicate the current object and its parent respectively. While the former corresponds to a language keyword the latter is just a field name of the object.
 </note> </note>
  
 ===== First-class delegation ===== ===== First-class delegation =====
-AmbientTalk provides an explicit delegation operator ''^''. The code below illustrates the use of this operator in the implementation of the ''init'' method of the ''point3D'' object.+AmbientTalk provides an explicit delegation operator ''^'' ("caret" or "hat" symbol). The code below illustrates the use of this operator in the implementation of the ''init'' method of the ''point3D'' object.
  
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at/tutorial/objects.txt · Last modified: 2013/05/17 20:23 by tvcutsem