Class: OSHandle

• Inheritance
• Description
• Class protocol
  • Compatibility-VW
  • initialization
• Instance protocol
  • finalization
  • queries

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--ExternalAddress
      |
      +--OSHandle
         |
         +--OSFileHandle

Package:

stx:libbasic

Category:

Compatibility-ST80

Version:

rev: 1.11 date: 2006/02/08 18:27:36

user: cg

file: OSHandle.st directory: libbasic

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libbasic

Author:

Claus Gittinger

Description:

Ongoing work: 
    extract handle specific operations and rewrite Streams, Sockets etc.
    to pass all work to these handles.

Class protocol:

 currentOS

ST-80 compatibility.

 currentProcessID

ST-80 compatibility.

 initialize

Instance protocol:

 finalizationLobby

answer a Registry used for finalization.

 finalize

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

 isValid