A Message to Rule them all... properly shutdown an Actor

It's behaviour is implemented in the actor itself

Introduced properties

Redefined properties

redef type SELF: ShutDownMessage

actors $ ShutDownMessage :: SELF

Type of this instance, automatically specialized in every class

All properties

fun !=(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: !=

Have self and other different values?
fun ==(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: ==

Have self and other the same value?
type CLASS: Class[SELF]

core :: Object :: CLASS

The type of the class of self.
type E: Object

actors :: Message :: E

Type of the class on which self make the call
type SELF: Object

core :: Object :: SELF

Type of this instance, automatically specialized in every class
protected fun class_factory(name: String): CLASS

core :: Object :: class_factory

Implementation used by get_class to create the specific class.
fun class_name: String

core :: Object :: class_name

The class name of the object.
fun get_class: CLASS

core :: Object :: get_class

The meta-object representing the dynamic type of self.
fun hash: Int

core :: Object :: hash

The hash code of the object.
init init

core :: Object :: init

fun inspect: String

core :: Object :: inspect

Developer readable representation of self.
protected fun inspect_head: String

core :: Object :: inspect_head

Return "CLASSNAME:#OBJECTID".
abstract fun invoke(instance: E)

actors :: Message :: invoke

Redef this method so it calls the right one on instance (double dispatch)
intern fun is_same_instance(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_instance

Return true if self and other are the same instance (i.e. same identity).
fun is_same_serialized(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_serialized

Is self the same as other in a serialization context?
intern fun is_same_type(other: Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_type

Return true if self and other have the same dynamic type.
intern fun object_id: Int

core :: Object :: object_id

An internal hash code for the object based on its identity.
fun output

core :: Object :: output

Display self on stdout (debug only).
intern fun output_class_name

core :: Object :: output_class_name

Display class name on stdout (debug only).
fun serialization_hash: Int

core :: Object :: serialization_hash

Hash value use for serialization
intern fun sys: Sys

core :: Object :: sys

Return the global sys object, the only instance of the Sys class.
abstract fun to_jvalue(env: JniEnv): JValue

core :: Object :: to_jvalue

fun to_s: String

core :: Object :: to_s

User readable representation of self.
package_diagram actors::ShutDownMessage ShutDownMessage actors::Message Message actors::ShutDownMessage->actors::Message core::Object Object actors::Message->core::Object ...core::Object ... ...core::Object->core::Object

Ancestors

interface Object

core :: Object

The root of the class hierarchy.

Parents

abstract class Message

actors :: Message

A Message received by a Mailbox

Class definitions

actors $ ShutDownMessage
# A Message to Rule them all... properly shutdown an Actor
# It's behaviour is implemented in the actor itself
class ShutDownMessage
	super Message
end
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