Difference between revisions of "XCSG:InvokedSignature"

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{{Edge
 
{{Edge
 
| extends = Edge
 
| extends = Edge
| description = Connects a [[DynamicCallSite]] to the definition of the invoked [[Method]] of the [[InvokedType]]; if the Method is not defined or overridden in the InvokedType, it points to the inherited Method.
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| description = Connects a [[XCSG:DynamicDispatchCallSite|DynamicDispatchCallSite]] to the definition of the invoked [[XCSG:Method|Method]] of the [[XCSG:InvokedType|InvokedType]]; if the Method is not defined or overridden in the InvokedType, it points to the inherited Method.
| connects = DynamicCallSite,Method,*,1
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| connects = DynamicDispatchCallSite,Method,*,1
 
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Note that the actual runtime method may be the method pointed to, or any overriding method in any subtype of the [[InvokedType]]. In the presence of self-calls, the actual semantics may differ based on the InvokedType, even if the method itself is not overridden.
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Note that the actual runtime method may be the method pointed to, or any overriding method in any subtype of the [[XCSG:InvokedType|InvokedType]]. In the presence of self-calls, the actual semantics may differ based on the InvokedType, even if the method itself is not overridden.

Latest revision as of 15:58, 2 November 2015

Specification

Metaclass InvokedSignature
Extends Edge
Description Connects a DynamicDispatchCallSite to the definition of the invoked Method of the InvokedType; if the Method is not defined or overridden in the InvokedType, it points to the inherited Method.
Specified Connections
Predecessor Multiplicity Successor
DynamicDispatchCallSite ✱ ➞ 1 Method

Note that the actual runtime method may be the method pointed to, or any overriding method in any subtype of the InvokedType. In the presence of self-calls, the actual semantics may differ based on the InvokedType, even if the method itself is not overridden.