RE: [Mason] passing arguments to components?

[John H. <jo...@gr...>]

It discusses it briefly here:
http://www.masonbook.com/book/chapter-2.mhtml#TOC-ANCHOR-7
and again here
http://www.masonbook.com/book/chapter-2.mhtml#TOC-ANCHOR-10

John Halladay
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-----Original Message-----
From: mas...@li...
[mailto:mas...@li...]On Behalf Of Kevin Old
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 1:25 PM
To: Anthony Ettinger
Cc: Mason Users
Subject: Re: [Mason] passing arguments to components?


On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 14:43, Anthony Ettinger wrote:
> I have a component like this:
> 
> <%args>
> $color => 'grey'
> </%args>
> 
> 
> when it's called as:
> 
> <& comp, color => 'blue' $>
> 
> does the 'blue' overwrite the 'grey' for $color?

Yes it does.  Setting a value for a variable in the args block is
basically a default value if one isn't sent.

Otherwise if no value is sent you'll received an error that a value
wasn't passed to the component for that variable.

I know it's in the manual somewhere but I can't find it.....

HTH,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Old <ko...@ko...>



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