Re: Tcl problem

[Mickael Vera <Mickael.Vera@crm.mot.com>]

> You can certainly print out the object id (terminology?) if you know the
> variable name, but I don't know if it's possible to determine the variable
> name from the object id.
> 
> For example, if you do
>         set sink [new Agent/TCPSink]
>         puts "$sink"
> 
> you can find the object id (_o??) of the object that sink points to. I
> would guess that, in principle, it's impossible to go the other way. For
> example, I could do
>         set sink2 $sink
> so how would the reverse mapping know whether to print sink or sink2?

That's what i thought, but there could have been
a way to print the datas related to the (_o??) id
as the size should be known by the tcl interpreter,
maybe it would have helped me to find the type of the object.

Thanks you very much,

-- 
Vera Mickael Stagiaire