• Markus Dangl (38/38) May 21 2006 I expected the following code to print "Hello", but it doesn't. Since a
• Tom S (23/27) May 21 2006 Looks like a bug to me... you could try the following workaround:

Markus Dangl <danglm in.tum.de> writes:

I expected the following code to print "Hello", but it doesn't. Since a 
nested class has access to its enclosing classes' members, i assumed it 
could also return delegates to its methods. Where am i wrong - or is it 
a bug?

Tom S <h3r3tic remove.mat.uni.torun.pl> writes:

Markus Dangl wrote:
 I expected the following code to print "Hello", but it doesn't. Since a 
 nested class has access to its enclosing classes' members, i assumed it 
 could also return delegates to its methods. Where am i wrong - or is it 
 a bug?

Looks like a bug to me... you could try the following workaround:

class Foo
{
	Foo outer() { return this; }
	
	...

	class Bar {
		void delegate() getDelegate()
		{
			return &outer.sayHello;
		}
	}
	
	...
}


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