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2.6 The COMMON-EXTENSIONS module

<string-table>

Sealed instantiable class

Summary

The class of tables that use strings for keys.

Superclasses

<table>

Init-keywords

None.

Library

common-extensions

Module

common-extensions

Description

The class of tables that use instances of <string> for their keys. It is an error to use a key that is not an instance of <string>.

Keys are compared with the equivalence predicate \=.

The elements of the table are instances of <object>.

It is an error to modify a key once it has been used to add an element to a <string-table>. The effects of modification are not defined.

Note: This class is also exported from the table-extensions module of the table-extensions library.


Common Dylan and Functional Extensions - 31 Mar 00

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