• Macrocoder Reference Guide
    • Welcome to Macrocoder
  • Programming Macrocoder
    • Phase programming
    • Rules and target projects
    • Macrocoder Language
      • Classes
      • Attributes
      • Constants
      • Methods
      • Public, protected and private visibility
      • Constructor
      • Phase methods
      • Interfaces and exposition
      • Inheritance
      • Extension
      • Lifecycle
      • Lifecycles and lifesets
      • Methods implementation
      • Objects
      • Literals
      • Objects and references
      • References
      • Expressions
      • Boolean expressions
      • Explicit casts
      • Upscan
      • Statements
        • Code block
        • Statement if
        • Statement while
        • Statement for
        • Statement switch/case
        • Statement return
        • Callbase
        • Expression discard
        • Statement abort
        • Statement feed
      • Variants
      • Arrays
      • Links
      • Dependent links
      • Sets
      • Lookups
  • Phase programming
    • Basic phase model
      • Declaring phases
      • Phase scopes
      • Phase "do" action
        • The lset parameter
      • Phase-protected attributes
      • Phase-shared attributes
      • Phase-protected methods
      • Phase-shared methods
      • Cross-lifeset creation
    • Advanced phase model
      • Phases
      • Execution order
      • Phase methods
      • Phase protection
        • Management mode
        • Enable/finalize phases
        • Phase alignment
      • Generic evolutionary methods
      • Multiple lifesets
  • Macrocoder textual grammars
    • Create the grammar source file
    • Defining a grammar
      • Understanding grammars
      • Class mapping
        • Grammar lifeset
        • The GBase class
        • Extending grammar classes
      • Terminals
        • Class mappings
      • Sequences
        • Class mappings
      • Repetitions
        • Class mappings
      • Choice
        • Class mappings
      • Optional
        • Class mappings
      • Operator
        • Macrocoder operators model
        • Class mappings
    • Grammar restrictions
    • Using the graphic editor
      • Editing lifeset and lifecycle
      • Adding rules
      • Editing sequences
      • Editing choices
  • Macrocoder graphic grammars
    • Defining a diagram
    • Pictograms
      • Pictogram item: polyline
      • Pictogram item: polygon
      • Pictogram item: label
      • Pictogram item: field
      • Pictogram item: connpoint
      • Pictogram item: assembly
      • Pictogram
      • Pictogram parameters
      • Pictogram inclusion and extension
    • Figures
      • Figure fields
      • Line allows
    • Lines
      • Line fields
      • Line pictograms
    • Class mappings
      • Figures mappings
      • Lines mappings
    • Coding techniques
      • Lines validation
      • Connpoint discrimination
  • Programming rules
    • Metatypes, types and objects
      • Class metatype
      • Inteface metatype
      • Composed metatype
    • Class
    • Types purpose
    • Lifecycles
    • Lifecycles import
    • Phases
    • Instancing deadline
    • Invokeability phase range
    • Invocation phase range
    • Evolution
    • Evolution state
    • Lifeset cauldron
    • Lifeset chain
    • Prephasing
    • Hypertypes
      • Multiple types
      • Constant
      • Hypertype status
      • Hypertypes casting
    • Initiating status
    • Evolutionary methods
    • Objects copy
    • Variants
    • Arrays
    • Links
    • Sets
    • Lookups
    • Type casting
    • Type upscan
    • Methods and attributes forwarding
    • Attributes access rules
  • Macrocoder grammar
    • Grammar specification syntax
    • Grammar specification
  • Keywords
    • Operators
    • abort
    • abstract
    • allow
    • area
    • array of
    • assembly
    • callbase
    • case
    • cast
    • center align
    • choice
    • class
    • color
    • connid
    • connpoint
    • const
    • constructor
    • creates
    • default
    • delegating
    • dependent link of
    • diagram
    • do
    • else
    • elsif
    • empty
    • enable
    • env
    • expose
    • extend class/interface
    • extend rule
    • feed
    • field
    • fieldname
    • figure
    • fill
    • fillcolor
    • finalize
    • for
    • freetext
    • grammar
    • hatching
    • horizontal
    • ident
    • if
    • impl
    • implemented as
    • in phase
    • incoming
    • infix_lr
    • infix_rl
    • inherits
    • init
    • initiating
    • interface
    • joint
    • label
    • left align
    • lifecycle
    • lifeset
    • line
    • link
    • link of
    • lookup_i of/lookup_s of
    • namespace
    • new
    • noenv
    • numeric
    • on phase
    • operator
    • operdata
    • out
    • outgoing
    • param
    • parse files ... with rule
    • path
    • phase
    • phased
    • pictogram
    • polygon
    • polyline
    • position
    • postfix
    • pre phase
    • prefix
    • prephased
    • pretransitional
    • private
    • protected
    • public
    • quote_close
    • quote_open
    • quoted
    • ref
    • return
    • richtext
    • right align
    • rule
    • set of
    • shared
    • static
    • streamable
    • switch
    • textual
    • thickness
    • to
    • transitional
    • unlimited
    • upscan
    • using pictogram
    • var
    • variant of
    • via
    • while
    • {...}
    • «...»
    • "..."
    • /* ... */
    • //
  • Types and classes
    • @GLOBAL
    • ActiveText
    • Any
    • Binary
    • CommandLine
    • CommandLineEntry
    • DecoString
    • DecoStringDiff
    • DecoStringDiffFormat
    • DecomposedTime
    • Directory
    • DirectoryItem
    • FileIn
    • FileOut
    • FileOutStream
    • FilePath
    • Float
    • GIDecoString
    • GIInt
    • GILocalizable
    • GINumeric
    • GIString
    • GLocator
    • IExplain
    • IStreamIn
    • IStreamOut
    • IStreamOutText
    • Int
    • IntMap
    • InternalAnyRef
    • LocDecoString
    • LocInt
    • LocNumeric
    • LocString
    • Numeric
    • QuickSortable
    • StreamOutTrace
    • StreamableString
    • String
    • StringMap
    • System
    • TextStream
    • Time
    • Void
  • Functions
    • abort
    • abs
    • acos
    • argc
    • argv
    • asin
    • atan2
    • atan
    • bitInvert
    • bitIsSet
    • bitNoneIsSet
    • bitReset
    • bitSet
    • castToFloat
    • castToInt
    • ceil
    • chr
    • cmp
    • copyFile
    • cos
    • cosh
    • countSetBits
    • crc32
    • currMs
    • decodeXml
    • decodeXml
    • decodeXml
    • decodeXml
    • deg2rad
    • describeErrorCode
    • describeUnicode
    • dump
    • dynamic
    • encodeXml
    • exp
    • fileSystemIsCaseSensitive
    • fileSystemUsesBackslash
    • fitInRange
    • floor
    • fmod
    • getAbsolutePath
    • getBitInvert
    • getBitReset
    • getBitSet
    • getFileNameFromSourceId
    • getHugeHigher
    • getHugeLower
    • getJPEGSize
    • getProgramVersion
    • getTargetProjectFilePath
    • getTargetProjectPath
    • isDir
    • isFile
    • isLifeCycle
    • isSameRef
    • join
    • lc
    • ldexp
    • localize
    • log10
    • log
    • max
    • min
    • mkDir, mkDirRet
    • modf
    • objid
    • objinfo
    • pow
    • proportion
    • rad2deg
    • random
    • readXmlRoot
    • rmDir
    • round
    • setHugeHigher
    • setHugeLower
    • signalError
    • sin
    • sinh
    • sortArray
    • sortArray
    • sqrt
    • str
    • stringValidateIdentifier
    • stringValidateInteger
    • stringValidateTypeName
    • swap
    • system
    • tan
    • tanh
    • uc
    • valid
  • Methods
    • ActiveText::concatenate
    • ActiveText::decIndent
    • ActiveText::incIndent
    • ActiveText::linkTopic
    • ActiveText::operator<<
    • ActiveText::resetIndent
    • ActiveText::setIndent
    • ActiveText::setStream
    • ActiveText::write
    • Binary::add
    • Binary::allocate
    • Binary::clear
    • Binary::compare
    • Binary::extractHex
    • Binary::extractReadable
    • Binary::length
    • Binary::parseHexString
    • Binary::readFromFile
    • Binary::resize
    • Binary::writeToFile
    • DecoStringDiff::
    • DecoString::append
    • DecoString::appendSubString
    • DecoString::changeFormat
    • DecoString::clear
    • DecoString::compare
    • DecoString::compare
    • DecoString::compareNoCase
    • DecoString::compareNoCase
    • DecoString::deleteRange
    • DecoString::extractHomogeneousSequence
    • DecoString::extractLineInString
    • String::find
    • DecoString::formatIsHomogeneous
    • DecoString::getAt
    • DecoString::getDebugString
    • DecoString::getSerializedString
    • DecoString::getSerializedString
    • DecoString::getString
    • DecoString::getSubDecoString
    • DecoString::getSubString
    • DecoString::indentFollowingLines
    • DecoString::insert
    • DecoString::insertSubString
    • DecoString::length
    • DecoString::readFromSerializedString
    • DecoString::split
    • Directory::readDir
    • Directory::sortByNameAscending
    • Directory::sortByNameDescending
    • Directory::sortBySizeAscending
    • Directory::sortBySizeDescending
    • Directory::sortByTimeAscending
    • Directory::sortByTimeDescending
    • DirectoryItem::compareByNameAscending
    • DirectoryItem::compareByNameDescending
    • DirectoryItem::compareBySizeAscending
    • DirectoryItem::compareBySizeDescending
    • DirectoryItem::compareByTimeAscending
    • DirectoryItem::compareByTimeDescending
    • DirectoryItem::isDir
    • FileIn::close
    • FileIn::open
    • FileIn::open
    • FileIn::openRet
    • FileIn::read
    • FileOut::close
    • FileOut::open
    • FileOut::open
    • FileOut::openRet
    • FileOut::write
    • FileOut::writeDecoText
    • FileOut::writeText
    • constructor of FileOutStream
    • constructor of FileOutStream
    • FileOutStream::close
    • FileOutStream::concatenate
    • FileOutStream::decIndent
    • FileOutStream::incIndent
    • FileOutStream::open
    • FileOutStream::openRet
    • FileOutStream::operator<<
    • FileOutStream::resetIndent
    • FileOutStream::setIndent
    • FileOutStream::setStream
    • FileOutStream::write
    • FilePath::addNamePart
    • FilePath::calcCrc
    • FilePath::clear
    • FilePath::convertToFullPath
    • FilePath::delTopNamePart
    • FilePath::dirModeToBackslash
    • FilePath::exists
    • FilePath::explain
    • FilePath::fullPath
    • FilePath::getAbsolute
    • FilePath::getAsString
    • FilePath::getCurrent
    • FilePath::getCurrentUserHome
    • FilePath::getExtension
    • FilePath::getInfo
    • FilePath::getInstallationPath
    • FilePath::getOsPathSeparationSymbol
    • FilePath::getPath
    • FilePath::getPathAsString
    • FilePath::getRelative
    • FilePath::getTopNamePart
    • FilePath::hasExtension
    • FilePath::isAbsolute
    • FilePath::isSameFileOf
    • FilePath::isValid
    • FilePath::getAbsolute
    • FilePath::makeFromString
    • FilePath::mkDir
    • FilePath::mkDirRet
    • FilePath::parse
    • FilePath::parseRet
    • FilePath::replaceExtension
    • FilePath::rmDir
    • FilePath::rmDirRet
    • FilePath::setCurrentToThis
    • FilePath::setToCurrent
    • FilePath::setToCurrentUserHome
    • FilePath::setToInstallationPath
    • FilePath::uniqueRenumbering
    • GIDecoString::getDecoString
    • GIDecoString::getLocDecoString
    • GIDecoString::getLocString
    • GIDecoString::getLocator
    • GIDecoString::getString
    • GIInt::getInt
    • GIInt::getLocInt
    • GIInt::getLocNumeric
    • GIInt::getLocator
    • GIInt::getNumeric
    • GILocalizable::getLocator
    • GINumeric::getInt
    • GINumeric::getLocInt
    • GINumeric::getLocNumeric
    • GINumeric::getLocator
    • GINumeric::getNumeric
    • GIString::getDecoString
    • GIString::getLocDecoString
    • GIString::getLocString
    • GIString::getLocator
    • GIString::getString
    • GLocator::
    • GLocator::extendTo
    • GLocator::posIsValid
    • GLocator::resetToInvalid
    • IExplain::explain
    • IStreamIn::read
    • IStreamOut::write
    • IStreamOutText::writeDecoText
    • IStreamOutText::writeText
    • IntMap::count
    • IntMap::deleteAll
    • IntMap::exists
    • IntMap::exists
    • IntMap::getAt
    • IntMap::set
    • IntMap::unset
    • LocDecoString::getDecoString
    • LocDecoString::getLocDecoString
    • LocDecoString::getLocString
    • LocDecoString::getLocator
    • LocDecoString::getString
    • LocDecoString::set
    • LocInt::getInt
    • LocInt::getLocInt
    • LocInt::getLocNumeric
    • LocInt::getLocator
    • LocInt::getNumeric
    • LocInt::set
    • LocInt::set
    • LocNumeric::getInt
    • LocNumeric::getLocInt
    • LocNumeric::getLocNumeric
    • LocNumeric::getLocator
    • LocNumeric::getNumeric
    • LocNumeric::set
    • LocString::getDecoString
    • LocString::getLocDecoString
    • LocString::getLocString
    • LocString::getLocator
    • LocString::getString
    • LocString::set
    • Numeric::getAsString
    • Numeric::getFloat
    • Numeric::getHuge
    • Numeric::getInt
    • Numeric::getType
    • Numeric::isValid
    • Numeric::parse
    • Numeric::set
    • QuickSortable::qsortCompare
    • QuickSortable::qsortNoOfElements
    • QuickSortable::qsortSwap
    • QuickSortable::quicksort
    • StreamOutTrace::writeDecoText
    • StreamOutTrace::writeText
    • StreamableString::concatenate
    • StreamableString::decIndent
    • StreamableString::incIndent
    • StreamableString::operator<<
    • StreamableString::resetIndent
    • StreamableString::setIndent
    • StreamableString::setStream
    • StreamableString::write
    • StreamableString::writeDecoText
    • StreamableString::writeText
    • String::append
    • String::appendSubString
    • String::calcCrc32
    • String::changeCaseToLower
    • String::changeCaseToUpper
    • String::clear
    • String::compare
    • String::compareNoCase
    • String::convertEol
    • String::convertToIdentifier
    • String::delete
    • String::escapeC
    • String::escapeHTML
    • String::escapeJava
    • String::escapeURL
    • String::extract
    • String::extractLine
    • String::find
    • String::formatAnyRef
    • String::formatFloat
    • String::formatHuge
    • String::formatUnicode
    • String::getAsDecoString
    • String::getAt
    • String::getExtension
    • String::getLowerCase
    • String::getSubString
    • String::getUpperCase
    • String::globMatch
    • String::insert
    • String::insertSubString
    • String::length
    • String::readFromFile
    • String::replace
    • String::replaceExtension
    • String::shorten
    • String::split
    • String::splitMultiQuoted
    • String::writeToFile
    • StringMap::count
    • StringMap::deleteAll
    • StringMap::exists
    • StringMap::getAt
    • StringMap::set
    • StringMap::set
    • StringMap::unset
    • System::print
    • System::print
    • TextStream::
    • TextStream::concatenate
    • TextStream::decIndent
    • ActiveText::incIndent
    • TextStream::operator<<
    • TextStream::resetIndent
    • TextStream::setIndent
    • TextStream::setStream
    • TextStream::write
    • Time::clear
    • Time::compare
    • Time::decompose
    • Time::getLocalTZ
    • Time::getNowLocal
    • Time::getNowUTC
    • Time::isValid
    • Time::set
    • Time::set
    • Time::setLocal
    • Time::setNowLocal
    • Time::setNowUTC
    • Time::setUTC
    • Time::toLocal
    • Time::toUTC
  • Constants
    • endl
    • eolXXX
    • file
    • find_XXX
    • fpth
    • Path slash/backslash representation
    • fpth_GET_ALL
    • kDECODIFF
    • kSTATUS
    • maxFloat
    • maxInt
    • minFloat
    • minInt
    • numeric
    • pcerr
    • pi
    • string
    • true/false
    • DirectoryItem::fDIR
  • Attributes
    • CommandLine::cmdLineEntries
    • CommandLine::cmdLineKeyLookup
    • CommandLineEntry::cmdLineKey
    • CommandLineEntry::cmdLineValues
    • DecoStringDiff::diffFlags
    • DecoStringDiff::diffMode
    • DecoStringDiff::diffSize
    • DecoStringDiffFormat::bold
    • DecoStringDiffFormat::deltaSize
    • DecoStringDiffFormat::fixed
    • DecoStringDiffFormat::italic
    • DecoStringDiffFormat::underline
    • DecomposedTime::day
    • DecomposedTime::dayOfWeek
    • DecomposedTime::dayOfYear
    • DecomposedTime::hours
    • DecomposedTime::microsecs
    • DecomposedTime::mins
    • DecomposedTime::month
    • DecomposedTime::secs
    • DecomposedTime::tz
    • DecomposedTime::year
    • Directory::items
    • DirectoryItem::fileName
    • DirectoryItem::flags
    • DirectoryItem::modTime
    • DirectoryItem::size
    • FileOutStream::fileOut
    • GLocator::sourceId
    • GLocator::sourceItemId
    • GLocator::sourceLength
    • GLocator::sourceOffset
    • GLocator::sourceSubItemId
    • LocDecoString::sourcePosition
    • LocDecoString::text
    • LocInt::sourcePosition
    • LocInt::value
    • LocNumeric::sourcePosition
    • LocNumeric::value
    • LocString::sourcePosition
    • LocString::text
    • StreamableString::text
    • System::msg
    • TextStream::stream
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