Programming language Chora: Built-in variables

Chora provides a set of built-in variables you can access, evaluate and in some cases also modify. Following variables are available:

Variable name

Short description

language

Stores the name of the currently selected language in a multi-lingual application.

parentthis

Refers to the immediate parent object of this object.

rootthis

Refers to the application component (the root object).

sender

Refers to the sender object of a signal when processing the signal in a slot method.

styles

Stores the set of active styles in a multi-variant application.

this

Refers to the object, in context of which a method is executed.

value

Stores the new value assigned to a property when executing the corresponding onset method.