name -- store the name of a hash table

name -- store the name of a hash table

name -- a key under which string giving the preferred name of a hash table can be stored.

The system takes care of storing names under this key for the major algebraic types, so the user usually doesn't have to bother.

i1 : x = new MutableHashTable



o1 = MutableHashTable{...}



o1 : MutableHashTable

i2 : x.name = "x"



o2 = x

i3 : x



o3 = x



o3 : MutableHashTable

A obsolete function called name has been replaced by toExternalString and toString.

See also:

describe -- real description