[Seaside] self call: not working

Keith Hodges keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Jan 25 13:09:39 UTC 2008


John Thornborrow wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to use #call: but it's not working as expected.
>
> renderContentOn: html
> 	| answer |	
> 	answer := self call: (MyComponent new).
> 	"do other stuff with answer .."
>
> Another (and simple) example:
>
> renderContentOn: html
>   self inform: 'foobar'
>
> both render blank pages. Is this something I've configured incorrectly
> somewhere, or is there a bug? (Originally occured with
> Seaside-2.8a1-pmm.476, just tested with Seaside-2.8a1-tbn.539)
>   
Both of these are usually used as part of a callback, so as to respond
to a user action.

renderContentOn: html

    html anchor
       callback: [ answer := self call: (MyComponent new ];
       with: 'click me'.

best regards

Keith


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