Re: [Vala] access static method

[Wolfgang Mauer <wolfgang mauer kabelmail de>]

Thank you very much!

"global::" That's what i'm looking for...


Am 30.03.19 um 23:32 schrieb Abderrahim Kitouni:
> Hi,
>
> It seems you solved your issue, but here is the answer to your question.
> On ث, مارس 26, 2019 at 5:07 م, Wolfgang Mauer 
> <wolfgang mauer kabelmail de> wrote:
> > Thanks for your answer...
> > That's what i thought
> > but if i try to use "valaDevelop.get_text" inside method mymethod in 
> > class abc
> > the compiler say:
> > /home/wolfgang/Projekte/vDevelop/valaDevelop/completion_provider.vala:59.80-59.99: 
> > error: The name `get_text' does not exist in the context of 
> > `valaDevelop.valaDevelop'
>
> This means that it's trying to lookup the get_text method in the 
> valaDevelop class which is inside the valaDevelop namespace.
>
> There is a construct in vala for accessing this anyway, IIRC 
> global::valaDevelop.get_text should get to the method you want.
>
> However, I think the real solution is to use sensible names for your 
> classes/methods and not have to figure out which of the similarly 
> named things the symbol resolver is going to pick. For instance, your 
> valaDevelop class could be named Main.
>
> HTH,
> Abderrahim