Re: [elephant-devel] Class Heirarchies and Queries

2008-09-16 Thread Leslie P. Polzer
> Section > 2.10 of the manual mentions that you can "query a base class of type > people to get subclass instances such as employee, manager, > consultant, etc". > I happen to need to do exactly that, but I can't actually find the > appropriate section in the manual. I don't know where that sect

Re: [elephant-devel] Class Heirarchies and Queries

2008-09-16 Thread Leslie P. Polzer
> so do you people think that inheritance support on map level is a right > thing? Yes, definitely. Got a code draft? -- LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/polzer Xing Profile: https://www.xing.com/profile/LeslieP_Polzer Blog: http://blog.viridian-project.de/ ___

Re: [elephant-devel] Class Heirarchies and Queries

2008-09-16 Thread Alex Mizrahi
??>> Section ??>> 2.10 of the manual mentions that you can "query a base class of type ??>> people to get subclass instances such as employee, manager, ??>> consultant, etc". ??>> I happen to need to do exactly that, but I can't actually find the ??>> appropriate section in the manual. LPP> I don

Re: [elephant-devel] Class Heirarchies and Queries

2008-09-16 Thread Ian Eslick
There is an :inherit slot keyword option for indexed slots. It causes subclasses of the defining class to share the index of the base class. You can inhibit subclass sharing by re-defining the slot in the base class. I found a bug in unstable and patched it so this works again. Calling

[elephant-devel] Elephant Dependency on Bordeaux Threads

2008-09-16 Thread Elliott Slaughter
Hi, I just upgraded my Elephant installation from 0.9.1 to the newest on darcs, and I am wondering why Elephant has added a dependency on Bordeaux Threads? I don't think Elephant is inherently multi threaded, and Elephant/BDB still loads fine when the dependency is commented out. Admittedly, that m

Re: [elephant-devel] Class Heirarchies and Queries

2008-09-16 Thread Elliott Slaughter
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Ian Eslick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is an :inherit slot keyword option for indexed slots. It causes > subclasses of the defining class to share the index of the base class. You > can inhibit subclass sharing by re-defining the slot in the base class. I