Changeset 4510 for trunk/manuals

Timestamp:

10/16/08 09:54:18 (3 months ago)

Author:

pmoura

Message:

Updated comparison between Logtalk nomenclature and C++ and Java nomenclatures.

Files:

• trunk/manuals/userman/nomenclature.html (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/manuals/userman/nomenclature.html

@@ -73 +73 @@
 </dl>
 <dl>
+    <dt><strong>namespace</strong></dt>
+        <dd>Logtalk does not support multiple identifier namespaces. All Logtalk entity identifiers share the same namespace (Logtalk entities are objects, categories, and protocols).</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
     <dt><strong>nested class</strong></dt>
         <dd>Logtalk does not support nested classes.</dd>
@@ -86 +90 @@
 <dl>
     <dt><strong>virtual member function</strong></dt>
-        <dd>Logtalk allows any predicate defined in a class to be overridden on a descendant class. There is no <code>virtual</code> keyword in Logtalk.</dd>
+        <dd>There is no <code>virtual</code> keyword in Logtalk. By default, Logtalk uses dynamic binding for locating both method declarations and method definitions. Moreover, methods that are declared but not defined simply fail when called.</dd>
 </dl>