Object2Array Function |  |
Convert the values of an object's instance variables to an array.
Namespace: XSharp.RT
Assembly: XSharp.RT (in XSharp.RT.dll) Version: 2.21
SyntaxFUNCTION Object2Array( oObject AS Object ) AS ARRAY
public static Array Object2Array( Object oObject )
Parameters
- oObject
- Type: Object
The object containing the instance variable to convert.
Return Value
Type: ArrayAn array containing the contents of all instance variables of oObject.
Remarks
This conversion can offer you additional flexibility in manipulating data and can allow you to utilize powerful array functions, such as AEval() and AScan().
The scope throughout the function call is SELF.
The scope throughout the function call is SELF.
Examples
This example uses Object2Array() to store INSTANCE and EXPORT instance variables into an array.
It then prints the stored instance variables. (Note that the password is not stored in the array because it is a protected instance variable.)
It then prints the stored instance variables. (Note that the password is not stored in the array because it is a protected instance variable.)
X#
1CLASS Person 2 EXPORT name 3 INSTANCE grade 4 PROTECT password 5CONSTRUCTOR(tname, tgrade, tpassword) 6 name := tname 7 grade := tgrade 8 password := tpassword 9END CLASS 10FUNCTION Start() 11 LOCAL x AS OBJECT 12 LOCAL a AS ARRAY 13 LOCAL i AS SHORT 14 x := Person{"Randal", "A", "123"} 15 a := Object2Array(x) 16 // Print them 17 FOR i := 1 UPTO ALen(a) 18 QOut(a[i]) 19 NEXT 20 // Randal 21 // A
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