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Latest revision as of 17:52, November 13, 2008
The Slot Icons
The icons in the Slot Browser and the Template Slots pane give information about the slots. There are two types of icons: slot icons and hierarchy icons.
Slot Icons
These icons give information about a slot. When a class inherits a class from a superclass, icons in the Template Slots pane give information related to the inheritance and overrides; these icons are not shown anywhere else.
A blue rectangle indicates a slot. In the Template Slots pane, this icon means that the slot is direct; that is, it was attached directly to the selected class. responsible_for is a direct slot. | |
(Template Slots pane only) A bracketed icon means that the slot is inherited from one of the selected class's ancestors. Inherited slots can be edited, but not deleted; there are also some restrictions on the edits that are allowed. | |
(Template Slots pane only) A bracketed icon with an O inside it means the slot has overrides; that is, the slot is inherited and it has been modified at the class. | |
A pale icon indicates a system slot or a slot that has been included from another project. These slots cannot be edited. |
Hierarchy Icons
(Slot Browser only) If you have created any subslots, the following icons in the Slot Browser give information about the display of the slot hierarchy: