In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>Hi all,
>
>Whats the difference between class methods and instance methods on perl ?
In any language, the difference between an instance method and a class
method is that an instance method operates on an instance and a class method
opera
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Whats the difference between class methods and instance methods on
> perl ?
A class method can be called without reference to a specific instance. Any
data it accesses is global. Constructors are class methods. An instance
method accesses member data of a s
On Jul 19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>Whats the difference between class methods and instance methods on perl ?
Syntactically, nothing. In fact, if you see
method $foo @args;
or
$foo->method(@args);
you can't be sure whether it's a class method or an instance method being
called, since $fo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Whats the difference between class methods and instance methods on perl ?
Simply put from perltoot:
"More often than not, the class provides the user with little bundles.
These bundles are objects. They know whose class they belong to, and
how to behave. Users
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 22:09:48 +0530 (IST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Whats the difference between class methods and instance methods on perl ?
>
> kindly enlighten,
> regards,
> KM
A class is a datastructure with methods that work upon this
datastructures.
An instance is a class aft
