Class Function

Object
  Function

public class Function
extends Object

Function objects created with the Function constructor are evaluated each time they are used. This is less efficient than declaring a function and calling it within your code, because declared functions are compiled.

Method Summary

any	apply(Object thisArgument, any[] argArray) Allows you to apply a method of another object in the context of a different object (the calling object).
any	call(Object thisArgument, any... args) Allows you to call (execute) a method of another object in the context of a different object (the calling object).

Methods inherited from class Object

toString

Method Detail

apply

public any apply(Object thisArgument,
                 any[] argArray)

Allows you to apply a method of another object in the context of a different object (the calling object).

Parameters:

thisArgument - Parameter for the calling object.

argArray - An argument array for the object.

call

public any call(Object thisArgument,
                any... args)

Allows you to call (execute) a method of another object in the context of a different object (the calling object). With call, you can write a method once and then inherit it in another object, without having to rewrite the method for the new object.

Parameters:

thisArgument - Parameter for the calling object.

args - Arguments for the object