Index: doc/next.man =================================================================== diff -u -r2d52e841337e89ec624790846ca562d8f2deb0c4 -r7944f1c82b2b3f6379fcfa4cf3914df136b6cec9 --- doc/next.man (.../next.man) (revision 2d52e841337e89ec624790846ca562d8f2deb0c4) +++ doc/next.man (.../next.man) (revision 7944f1c82b2b3f6379fcfa4cf3914df136b6cec9) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ [comment {-*- tcl -*- nx::next manpage}] -[manpage_begin nx::next n 2.0b6] +[manpage_begin nx::next 3 2.0b6] [copyright {2014 Stefan Sobernig , Gustaf Neumann }] [titledesc {Skip to the next most specific method implementation}] @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ specific method implementation in the list of available methods. This list of available methods is specific to the current method-call context. This context is set by the usage context of [cmd nx::next] -(method combination vs. method interception; see below). The optional +(method combination vs. method-call interception; see below). The optional [arg "arguments"] are the argument values to be passed into the next most specific method implementation. If omitted, the arguments of the current method call are automatically forwarded. To call the next most @@ -26,25 +26,25 @@ If there are no more further applicable methods, the result of [cmd nx::next] will depend on its usage context: method combination or -method interception. If [cmd nx::next] is used in a method body for +method-call interception. If [cmd nx::next] is used in a method body for method combination, the result will be an empty string. If [cmd nx::next] is -used in the body of a filter method for method interception, the +used in the body of a filter method for method-call interception, the result will be an error. [para] When executing a method call, the NX dispatch mechanism computes a list of applicable method implementations for the method name requested from a given object receiving the call; in support of method -combination and method interception. +combination and method-call interception. [para] For [emph "method combination"], the computed list contains any object-local method implementation and any method implementations inherited by the object from the classes in its precedence list. Examples are overloading method implementations in the class hierarchy of the -object, as well as from mixin classes of the object. For [emph "method interception"], +object, as well as from mixin classes of the object. For [emph "method-call interception"], the computed list contains the applicable filter methods, again ordered by their definition order according to the precedence list of the called object.