[protege-discussion] beanshell scripting in protege

[Thomas Russ]

On Nov 13, 2008, at 6:46 AM, Jason Sachs wrote:

> It seems strange to me to get slots from the kb object rather than  
> the i object.

That is because slots have an independent existence.  They are first- 
class objects in their own right.  This is a different organizational  
model than the predominant (C++/Java) object-oriented model.  It is  
closer to the Common Lisp notion of generic functions.