Cerberus X Documentation

Keyword Alias

The Alias directive allows you to assign a local name to a constant, global, function or class declared in another module. This can be used to create 'shortcuts' for clashing identifiers.

Syntax

Description

Alias Identifier = ModulePath . Identifier

Description

Alias directives must appear in the 'import' section of a module, before any code.

See also

Const | Local | Global | Field | Enumerate
Language reference

Example

'----- file1.cxs -----
Import file2
Import file3

Alias T=file2.T 'which 'T' to use

Function Main()
Print T 'Prints '1'
End

'----- file2.cxs -----
Global T:=1

'----- file3.cxs -----
Global T:=2