9.3 Examining superclasses and subclasses

9.3.4 Description area

This area displays a description of the first class selected in either the Superclasses or Subclasses areas, or the current class if there is no selection in either of these areas. The following information is printed:

Package
The name of the package that the selected class is defined in.

Name
The name of the selected class.

Metaclass
The metaclass of the selected class. The metaclass is the class of Lisp object which the current class belongs to.

Accessibility
The accessibility of the selected class.

To operate on any of the items displayed in this area, select them and choose a command from the Description menu. This menu contains the standard actions commands described in Section 3.8 on page 43. You can operate on more than one item at once by making a multiple selection in this area.


Common LispWorks User Guide, Liquid Common Lisp Version 5.0 - 18 OCT 1996

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