Class: Change

• Inheritance
• Description
• Class protocol
  • support
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • applying
  • change notification
  • comparing
  • printing & storing
  • queries
  • testing

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--Change
      |
      +--ClassChange
      |
      +--DoItChange
      |
      +--NameSpaceCreationChange
      |
      +--OtherChange

Package:

stx:libbasic3

Category:

System-Changes

Version:

rev: 1.47 date: 2009/10/07 12:13:40

user: fm

file: Change.st directory: libbasic3

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libbasic3

Author:

Claus Gittinger

Description:

abstract superclass for all kind of changes - managed in changeSets.

Class protocol:

 isSource: source1Arg sameSourceAs: source2Arg

return true, if the given sources are the same, ignoring tabs and whitespace differences.

Instance protocol:

 changeClass

the class of the change (nil if not present)

 changeSelector

 className

the className of the change

 file

 file: aFile position: anInteger

 objectType: aSymbol

 prettyPrintedSource

return the prettyPrinted or normal source of the change

 selector

 source

return the source of the change

 source: someString

set the source of the change

 timeOfChangeIfKnown

 timeStamp: aTimestamp

 apply

apply the change

** This method raises an error - it must be redefined in concrete classes **

 sendChangeNotificationThroughSmalltalk

intentionally left blank

 isForSameAs: changeB

return true, if the given change represents a change for the same
thingy as the receiver (i.e. same method, same definition etc.).

 sameAs: changeB

return true, if the given change represents the same change as the receiver.

 sameSourceAs: changeB

return true, if the given change has the same source as the receiver.

 printStringWithoutClassName

 printWithoutClassNameOn: aStream

 isForGeneratedSubject

Answers true iff subject of this method is somewhat
auto-generated by some tool - just like version methods
are.

 isClassCategoryChange

return true, if this is a class-category change

 isClassChange

return true, if this is a class-related change

 isClassCommentChange

return true, if this is a class-comment change

 isClassDefinitionChange

return true, if this is a class-definition change

 isClassInstVarDefinitionChange

 isClassRemoveChange

 isClassRenameChange

 isDoIt

 isMethodCategoryChange

 isMethodCategoryRenameChange

 isMethodChange

true if this is a method related change

 isMethodChangeForVersionMethod

true if this is a method's code change (not package, category etc.)

 isMethodCodeChange

true if this is a method's code change (not package, category etc.)

 isMethodDefinitionChange

 isMethodPackageChange

 isMethodRemoveChange

 isPrimitiveChange

 isPrimitiveDefinitionsChange

 isPrimitiveFunctionsChange

 isPrimitiveVariablesChange

 isPrivateClassDefinitionChange