Stateflow

Accessing the Properties and Methods of Objects

All Stateflow API commands access the properties and methods of Stateflow objects. Before you start creating a new Stateflow diagram or changing an existing one, you must learn how to access the properties and methods of objects.

This section describes the conventions used in naming the properties and methods of Stateflow API objects and the rules for using them in commands.

• Naming Conventions for Properties and Methods -- Gives you a look at the conventions followed in naming properties and methods.
• Using Dot Notation with Properties and Methods -- Shows you how to use dot notation to access the value of an object's property or call the method of an object.
• Using Function Notation with Methods -- Shows you how to use standard function notation to call the methods of objects.

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Naming Conventions for Properties and Methods