| 17 | | namespace Cobra.Lang |
| 18 | | |
| 19 | | extend System.Object |
| 20 | | |
| 21 | | def typeOf as System.Type |
| 22 | | """ Using .typeOf is portable between platforms in contrast to CLR .getType and JVM .getClass. """ |
| 23 | | return .getType |
| 24 | | |
| 25 | | def toTechString as String |
| 26 | | |
| 27 | | def toPrintString as String |
| | 17 | namespace Cobra.Core |
| | 18 | |
| | 19 | extend System.Object |
| | 20 | |
| | 21 | def typeOf as System.Type |
| | 22 | """ |
| | 23 | Return the Type of the object this is called on. |
| | 24 | Using .typeOf is portable between platforms in contrast to CLR .getType and JVM .getClass. |
| | 25 | """ |
| | 26 | |
| | 27 | def toTechString as String |
| | 28 | """ |
| | 29 | Generate a 'technical' string representation of the object suitable for inspection and debugging. |
| | 30 | Used for AssertExceptions (and subclasses such as RequireException) and the `trace` statement. |
| | 31 | It provides more information about collections and enumerations and recovers from exceptions |
| | 32 | when making strings so that debugging can proceed. |
| | 33 | """ |
| | 34 | |
| | 35 | def toPrintString as String |
| | 36 | """ |
| | 37 | Generate a string representation of the object suitable for printing. |
| | 38 | Strings are only quoted if they are inside collections such as a list or dictionary. |
| | 39 | """ |
