Object

CLASS public class

The ultimate base class of all objects in Mantra. Defines default object equality, virtual method dispatch tables, and string representation.

🏗️ Constructor Summary

Constructor Signature

def __init__(self)

⚙️ Method Summary

Modifier & Return Type	Method Signature	Description
`String`	`to_string()`	Returns a human-readable string representation of the object instance.
`Bool`	`equals(other: Object)`	Evaluates reference and structural equality between this and other.
`Int`	`hash_code()`	Computes 64-bit integer identity hash code for associative containers.

🔍 Detailed Method Specifications

pub def to_string() -> String

Returns a human-readable string representation of the object instance.

pub def equals(other: Object) -> Bool

Evaluates reference and structural equality between this and other.

pub def hash_code() -> Int

Computes 64-bit integer identity hash code for associative containers.

💡 Example Usage

object_example.mantra

class CustomEntity extends Object:
    def __init__(self, name: String):
        self.name = name

    override pub def to_string() -> String:
        return "Entity(" + self.name + ")"