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2.3 DUIM-Geometry Module

<area>

Open abstract class

Summary

The class <area> denotes bounded regions that have dimensionality 2 (that is, have area).

Superclasses

<region>

Init-keywords

None.

Library

duim-geometry

Module

duim-geometry

Description

The class <area> denotes bounded regions that have dimensionality 2 (that is, have area).<area> is a subclass of <region>.

Note that constructing an area object with no area (such as calling make-rectangle with two coincident points, for example) may canonicalize it to $nowhere.

Operations

The following operation is exported from the DUIM-Geometry module.

area?

See also

area?, page 11


Functional Developer Library Reference: DUIM - 3 Dec 1998

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