.\"returns a pointer to the object that called the current function .DT previous_object Discworld driver help previous_object Name .SI 5 previous_object() - returns the object that called the current function .EI Synopsis .SI 5 object previous_object(); .EI Description .SP 5 5 Returns an object pointer to the object, if any, that called current function. .EP See also .SI 5 call_other(3), this_object(3). .EI