Re: [Pyobjc-dev] How to get NSDoc subclass's window outlet?

[David E. <epp...@ic...>]

On 12/15/02 9:32 AM -0500 bb...@ma... wrote:
> Generally, you never should or need to access an instance variable of
> AppKit classes directly, even when subclassing.  An accessor method is
> almost always provided.
>
> In this case, NSDocument implements the -window method for exactly this
> purpose.
>
> Try self.window().
>
> If that doesn't work, then there is a bug.

It doesn't work.  exception: No attribute window
window() is also not documented in the AppKit API reference although 
setWindow:() is there (with a note saying don't call it).

self.windowControllers()[0].window() works though.
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David Eppstein       UC Irvine Dept. of Information & Computer Science
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