store_class_member

NAME

store_class_member

SYNOPSIS

mixed store_class_member(mixed instantiated_class, int class_element, mixed value);

DESCRIPTION

Store <value> in the <class_element>th member of an <instantiated_class>.

Returns an updated version of the <instantiated_class>.

EXAMPLE

class person {
    string name ;
    int age ;
    string city ;
}

void fun()
{
    class person me = new(class person) ;
    
    me->name = "Foo" ;
    me->age = 42 ;
    me->city = "Fooville" ;

    write( sprintf("%O\n", me) ) ;
    
    // Result:
    // CLASS( 3 elements
    //   "Foo",
    //   42,
    //   "Fooville"
    //  )
    
    me = store_class_member( me, 1, 43 ) ;

    write( sprintf("%O\n", me) ) ;

    // Result:
    // CLASS( 3 elements
    //   "Foo",
    //   43,
    //   "Fooville"
    //  )
}

SEE ALSO

fetch_class_member(3)