RosettaCodeData/Task/Classes/Arturo/classes.arturo
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; defining a custom type
define :person [ ; define a new custom type "Person"
name ; with fields: name, surname, age
surname
age
][
; with custom post-construction initializer
init: [
this\name: capitalize this\name
]
; custom print function
print: [
render "NAME: |this\name|, SURNAME: |this\surname|, AGE: |this\age|"
]
; custom comparison operator
compare: 'age
]
; create a method for our custom type
sayHello: function [this][
ensure -> is? :person this
print ["Hello" this\name]
]
; create new objects of our custom type
a: to :person ["John" "Doe" 34] ; let's create 2 "Person"s
b: to :person ["jane" "Doe" 33] ; and another one
; call pseudo-inner method
sayHello a ; Hello John
sayHello b ; Hello Jane
; access object fields
print ["The first person's name is:" a\name] ; The first person's name is: John
print ["The second person's name is:" b\name] ; The second person's name is: Jane
; changing object fields
a\name: "Bob"
sayHello a ; Hello Bob
; verifying object type
print type a ; :person
print is? :person a ; true
; printing objects
print a ; NAME: John, SURNAME: Doe, AGE: 34
; sorting user objects (using custom comparator)
sort @[a b] ; Jane..., John...
sort.descending @[a b] ; John..., Jane...