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<td><strong>Class</strong></td>
<td class="class-name-in-header">Root</td>
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lib/core/root.rb
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The <a href="Root.html">Root</a> class is the mother of all objects.
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<a href="#M000055">add_event</a>
<a href="#M000052">clone</a>
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Create a new <a href="Root.html">Root</a>
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<dt><tt>name</tt></dt><dd>Every object needs a name
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<dt><tt>owner</tt></dt><dd>The owner id of this object
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<span class="method-name">add_event</span><span class="method-args">(from,to,kind,msg=nil)</span>
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Clone an object This does a deepcopy then assign a new database id
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<dt><tt>return</tt></dt><dd>A handle to the new Object
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<span class="method-name">delete_object</span><span class="method-args">(oid)</span>
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<span class="method-name">get_object</span><span class="method-args">(oid)</span>
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formatted dump of object properties
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<span class="method-name">parse</span><span class="method-args">(m)</span>
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All command input routed through here and parsed.
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<dt><tt>m</tt></dt><dd>The input message to be parsed
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<dt><tt>return</tt></dt><dd>false or true depending on whether command succeeded.
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