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OCLOperators oclAsType

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This page was created by Alexandra on 2017-08-13. Last edited by Edgar on 2025-01-20.

oclAsType ( typespec : Class ) : T

Returns self statically typed as typespec - if it is an instance of this type.

NOTE: This does not alter the runtime value of self - it only enables access to subtype operations. This operation allows users to cast self to another type.

Expression	Result
aPerson.oclAsType(Employee)	an object of Employee type

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 Returns ''self'' statically typed as typespec - if it is an instance of this type.
-'''*Note*:''' this does not alter the runtime value of ''self -'' it only enables access to subtype operations. This operation allows users to cast ''self'' to another type.
+'''NOTE:''' This does not alter the runtime value of ''self -'' it only enables access to subtype operations. This operation allows users to cast ''self'' to another type.
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