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Re: Q) about singleton methods and access control: msg#01178

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Subject: Re: Q) about singleton methods and access control

Patrick Bennett wrote:
> Christoph wrote:
> >No, the call is on the ``class Level'' - for example I get
> >
> No it's not. I was calling testObj.xxxxx - that's definitely an
> "instance" level call. :\
> Arrgggh....

You are missing the point. When you call testObj.xxxx, yes you are
calling a instance method. However, you are _not_ making an instance
level call. What is meant by "instance level" is the context the call is
made from. And the context is a class singleton method, not an instance
method.

HTH

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