(call-next-method) ( method -- )
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Vocabulary
generic

Inputs

method

a method

Outputs
None

Word description
Low-level word implementing call-next-method. Locals macro expansion preserves this call so the compiler can track changes to the next applicable method.

Notes
The call-next-method word parses into this word. The following are equivalent:

M: class generic call-next-method ; M: class generic M\ class generic (call-next-method) ;

See also
call-next-method, next-method

Definition

USING: kernel ;

IN: generic

: (call-next-method) ( method -- )
    [ next-method-quot ] [ call ] [ no-next-method ] ?if ;