Changeset 4528 for trunk/manuals

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10/21/08 09:21:17 (3 months ago)
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pmoura
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Allow a complementing category to define an alias for a predicate of the complemented object.

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  • trunk/manuals/userman/categories.html

    r4524 r4528  
    6868:- end_category.</pre> 
    6969<p> 
    70 This allows us to add new functionality to existing objects without requiring access or modifications to their source code. Common uses are adding logging or debugging functionality to a set of objects. Complemented objects need to be compiled with the <code>complements</code> compiler option switched on. 
     70This allows us to add new functionality to existing objects without requiring access or modifications to their source code. Common uses are adding logging or debugging predicates to a set of objects. Complementing categories may also be used to define aliases for complemented object predicates. Complemented objects need to be compiled with the <code>complements</code> compiler option switched on. 
    7171</p> 
    7272<p>