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Version 1.0, Copyright © 1995 by Michael T. H. Scott (mths@longshot.demon.co.uk). All Rights Reserved. MiscAbstraction Inherits From: none (MiscAbstraction is a root class) Declared In: misckit/MiscAbstraction.h Class Description Not all classes need instances. A MiscAbstraction subclass can be used to group together an area of pervasive yet abstract functionality, such as Comparison or Measurement. Alternatively a MiscAbstraction can be employed as a "virtual factory object" for a cluster of closely related classes which do not share a common abstract superclass. Instance Variables None declared. Method Types Initializing the class + initialize Identifying classes + name + class + superclass Testing for protocol conformance + conformsTo: Posing + poseAs: Dynamic loading + finishLoading: + startUnloading Class Methods For a fuller description of the following methods please refer to the documentation for Object found in: /NextLibrary/Documentation/NextDev/GeneralRef/01_RootClass/Classes/Object.rtf. class + class Returns self. See also: + name, superclass conformsTo: + (BOOL)conformsTo: (Protocol *)aProtocol Returns YES if the receiving class conforms to aProtocol, and NO if it does not. finishLoading: + finishLoading: (struct mach_header *)header Declared but not implemented. See also: + startUnloading initialize + initialize Implemented in subclasses to perform class-specific initialization. name + (const char *)name Returns a null-terminated string containing the name of the class. See also: + class, + superclass poseAs: + poseAs: aClassObject Causes the receiving class to ªpose asº its superclass, the aClassObject class. startUnloading + startUnloading Declared but not implemented. See also: + finishUnloading superclass + superclass Returns the class object for the receiver's superclass. See also: + class, + name
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