Extracted from Pike v7.8 release 866 at 2016-11-06.
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Method lfun::`symbol()


Method `symbol

mixed `symbol()
mixed `symbol()

Description

Variable retrieval callback (aka "getter").

Note

Note that the symbol in the name can be any symbol.

Note

This is not a true LFUN, since it is even more low level!

Note

This function WILL be called even by inheriting programs when they attempt to access the variable named symbol.

See also

lfun::`->symbol=() , lfun::`->()