Re: FYI: subasgn argument optimization

[Robert T. Short]

Judd Storrs wrote:
> Sorry, I found a typo in @foo/access.m. I typed "disp(obj,yy)" instead 
> of "disp(obj.yy)" by accident (comma instead of period).
>
> With this version
>
> @foo/access.m:
> function access(obj)
>     disp(obj.xx) ;
>     disp(obj.yy) ;
> end
>
> Then the inherited function uses the parent's values.
>
> >> b = bar() ;
> >> access(b)
>     10
>     20
>
> These are the values from the parent class. It is still true that 
> subclasses cannot access parent class fields and that non-existent 
> fields are not forwarded. Sorry for any confusion.
>
> --judd
The parent class fields may be accessed within a class method or by 
using subsref/subsasgn, but are private to the class by default.

Bob