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Inlined Methods

The following methods are compiled inline i.e. calls are replaced by definitions. This implies (in the current implementation) that they have a fixed semantics an can not be redefined. There are also definitions for these methods in object covering the cases of unexpanded calls.


self(?Self)
Unifies Self with "self".
get(+Attribute)
Gets the attribute value(s) of the attribute specified by the principal functor of Attribute. The value(s) are unified with the argument(s) of Attribute.
set(+Attribute)
Sets the attribute value(s) of the attribute specified by the principal functor of Attribute. The value(s) are taken from the argument(s) of Attribute.