"this" reference

Archie Cobbs archie at whistle.com
Fri Oct 2 19:25:45 PDT 1998


Harish Sankaran writes:
> Could anyone tell me where the "this" reference inside an applet class
> is stored in the kaffe JVM?
> 
> Eg:-
> What I need to do is something like the following:-
> If there is method call  x.method1() ,I  want to compare
> whether the "x" object pointer is the same as "this" pointer inside JVM.

Not sure I understand your question.. if you have an object x
and you call x.method(), then "this" inside the code for method()
will refer to x. That is, in Java speak, "x == this".

-Archie

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