ExtensionMethods - Revision history

JaroslavTulach at 06:10, 10 September 2025

JaroslavTulach — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:10:43 GMT

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	The basic idea is to avoid extending [[RootClass]] ''physically'', but rather extend it ''virtually'' via a lexical compilation scope.		The basic idea is to avoid extending [[RootClass]] ''physically'', but rather extend it ''virtually'' via a lexical compilation scope.
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		+	See [[wikipedia:Extension_method]] explanation which may agree or contradict my view.

JaroslavTulach at 06:07, 10 September 2025

JaroslavTulach — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:07:14 GMT

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	A way to extend [[RootClass]] (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than [[DefaultMethods]]. Used in [[Kotlin]]. And also in [[Enso]].		A way to extend [[RootClass]] (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than [[DefaultMethods]]. Used in [[Kotlin]]. And also in [[Enso]].
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		+	The basic idea is to avoid extending [[RootClass]] ''physically'', but rather extend it ''virtually'' via a lexical compilation scope.

JaroslavTulach: New page: A way to extend RootClass (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than DefaultMethods. Used in Kotlin. And also in Enso.

JaroslavTulach — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:04:26 GMT

New page: A way to extend RootClass (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than DefaultMethods. Used in Kotlin. And also in Enso.

New page

A way to extend [[RootClass]] (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than [[DefaultMethods]]. Used in [[Kotlin]]. And also in [[Enso]].