Throwable object

The Throwable datatype is the base class for all throwable objects. These include exceptions and error objects.

Properties

Throwable property

Datatype

Description

ClassDefinition

PowerObject

An object of type PowerObject containing information about the class definition of the object or control.

Text

String

Contains the text of the error message.


Events

Throwable event

Occurs

Constructor in PowerScript Reference

When the exception is thrown.

Destructor in PowerScript Reference

Immediately after the exception is thrown.


Functions

Throwable function

Datatype returned

Description

ClassName in PowerScript Reference

String

Returns the name assigned to the object.

GetContextService in PowerScript Reference

Integer

Creates a reference to a context-specific instance of the specified service.

GetMessage in PowerScript Reference

String

Returns the error message from objects of type Throwable.

GetParent in PowerScript Reference

PowerObject

Returns a reference to the name of the parent object.

PostEvent in PowerScript Reference

Boolean

Adds an event to the end of the message queue for the object.

SetMessage in PowerScript Reference

 

Sets an error message for an object of type Throwable.

TriggerEvent in PowerScript Reference

Integer

Triggers a specific event in the object and executes the script for the event.

TypeOf in PowerScript Reference

Object

Returns the type of the object.