'a Address (Nu)

'a Address Type

Namespace: Nu
Assembly: Nu.dll
Base Type: obj
All Interfaces: Address , IComparable , IComparable<'a Address> , IEquatable<'a Address>

Specifies the address of an identifiable value. OPTIMIZATION: Names is an array only for speed; it is invalid to mutate it. TODO: have Address constructors throw in Debug mode on invalid address names or if ellipses (...) are used in the wrong place (not at the end).

Record fields

Record Field	Description
`Anonymous` Full Usage: `Anonymous` Field type: `bool`	Field type: `bool`
`HashCode` Full Usage: `HashCode` Field type: `int`	Field type: `int`
`Names` Full Usage: `Names` Field type: `string array`	Field type: `string array`

Instance members

Instance member	Description
`this.Length` Full Usage: `this.Length` Returns: `int`	Get the length of an address by its names. Returns: `int`
`this.Relative` Full Usage: `this.Relative` Returns: `bool`	Get whether an address is relative, IE, starts with the current symbol '~' or the parent symbol '^'. Otherwise, the address is absolute. Returns: `bool`

Static members

Static member	Description
`address --> address2` Full Usage: `address --> address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Concatenate two addresses, taking the type of first address. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`address -\|- address2` Full Usage: `address -\|- address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'a Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Concatenate two addresses of the same type. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'a Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`address <-- address2` Full Usage: `address <-- address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'b Address`	Concatenate two addresses, taking the type of second address. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'b Address`
`Address.Ellipsis` Full Usage: `Address.Ellipsis` Returns: `obj Address`	Make an absolute address with the address tail wildcard. Returns: `obj Address`
`Address.Wildcard` Full Usage: `Address.Wildcard` Returns: `obj Address`	Make an absolute address with the name wildcard. Returns: `obj Address`
`Address.acat address address2` Full Usage: `Address.acat address address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'a Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Concatenate two addresses of the same type. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'a Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.acatf address address2` Full Usage: `Address.acatf address address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Concatenate two addresses, taking the type of first address. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.acats address address2` Full Usage: `Address.acats address address2` Parameters: address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'b Address`	Concatenate two addresses, taking the type of second address. address : `'a Address` address2 : `'b Address` Returns: `'b Address`
`Address.atoa address` Full Usage: `Address.atoa address` Parameters: address : `'a Address` Returns: `'b Address`	Convert an address of type 'a to an address of type 'b. address : `'a Address` Returns: `'b Address`
`Address.atooa address` Full Usage: `Address.atooa address` Parameters: address : `'a Address` Returns: `obj Address`	Convert any address to an obj Address. address : `'a Address` Returns: `obj Address`
`Address.atos address` Full Usage: `Address.atos address` Parameters: address : `'a Address` Returns: `string`	Convert an address into a string. address : `'a Address` Returns: `string`
`Address.compare left right` Full Usage: `Address.compare left right` Parameters: left : `'a Address` right : `'a Address` Returns: `int`	Compare Addresses. left : `'a Address` right : `'a Address` Returns: `int`
`Address.equals left right` Full Usage: `Address.equals left right` Parameters: left : `'a Address` right : `'a Address` Returns: `bool`	Equate Addresses. left : `'a Address` right : `'a Address` Returns: `bool`
`Address.generalize address` Full Usage: `Address.generalize address` Parameters: address : `'a Address` Returns: `obj Address`	Convert any address to an obj Address. address : `'a Address` Returns: `obj Address`
`Address.hash address` Full Usage: `Address.hash address` Parameters: address : `'a Address` Returns: `int` Modifiers: inline	Hash an Address. address : `'a Address` Returns: `int`
`Address.itoa address` Full Usage: `Address.itoa address` Parameters: address : `Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a weakly-typed Address interface into a strongly-typed address. address : `Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.ltoa names` Full Usage: `Address.ltoa names` Parameters: names : `string list` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a names list into an address. names : `string list` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.makeEmpty ()` Full Usage: `Address.makeEmpty ()` Returns: `'a Address`	Make an empty address. NOTE: do not move this function as the AddressConverter's reflection code relies on it being exactly here! Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.makeFromString addressStr` Full Usage: `Address.makeFromString addressStr` Parameters: addressStr : `string` Returns: `'a Address`	Make an address from a '/' delimited string. NOTE: do not move this function as the AddressConverter's reflection code relies on it being exactly here! addressStr : `string` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.ntoa name` Full Usage: `Address.ntoa name` Parameters: name : `string` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a single name into an address. name : `string` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.qtoa names` Full Usage: `Address.qtoa names` Parameters: names : `string seq` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a names sequence into an address. names : `string seq` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.rtoa names` Full Usage: `Address.rtoa names` Parameters: names : `string array` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a names array into an address. names : `string array` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.specialize address` Full Usage: `Address.specialize address` Parameters: address : `obj Address` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert an obj address to any Address. address : `obj Address` Returns: `'a Address`
`Address.stoa str` Full Usage: `Address.stoa str` Parameters: str : `string` Returns: `'a Address`	Convert a string into an address. str : `string` Returns: `'a Address`