[Laszlo-dev] This code gets an error in legals, but not in trunk, something with binding of node names?

[Max Carlson]

Perhaps mydata has an id but not a name in the canvas?

-Max

Henry Minsky wrote:
> The code below is a trimmed down testcase from the rpc library. It gets 
> this
> error in legals but not in trunk:
> 
> ERROR: foo.lzx:12: reference to undefined variable 'mydata'
> 
> The line 12 is trying to evaluate the variable "mydata", which should be
> bound to the <dataset> that
> is declared before it.  It is in trunk, but in legals the value isn't bound
> yet when the "remotecall" instance is being created.
> 
> If  I print it's value from the debugger, after things have inited, 
> mydata is
> properly bound to a dataset.
> So something is weird with either the context in which the name 'mydata' is
> evaluated, or the order in which the name gets set on
> a node.
> 
> 
> <canvas width="800" height="800" debug="true">
> 
>    <debug x="300" y="20" width="500" height="400" />
> 
>    <class name="remotecall" extends="node">
>        <attribute name="dataobject" value="null" type="expression" />
>    </class>
> 
>    <dataset name="mydata" />
> 
>    <view id="foo">
>        <remotecall dataobject="mydata" />
>    </view>
> </canvas>
> 
> 
> 


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Regards,
Max Carlson
OpenLaszlo.org