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href="#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._writable~3c~25~3e%29%29" class="tocsublink" data-pltdoc="x"><span class="RktSym"><span class="RktValLink">writable&lt;%&gt;</span></span></a></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="maincolumn"><div class="main"><div class="navsettop"><span class="navleft"><form class="searchform"><input class="searchbox" style="color: #888;" type="text" value="...search manuals..." title="Enter a search string to search the manuals" onkeypress="return DoSearchKey(event, this, &quot;6.7&quot;, &quot;../&quot;);" onfocus="this.style.color=&quot;black&quot;; this.style.textAlign=&quot;left&quot;; if (this.value == &quot;...search manuals...&quot;) this.value=&quot;&quot;;" onblur="if (this.value.match(/^ *$/)) { this.style.color=&quot;#888&quot;; this.style.textAlign=&quot;center&quot;; this.value=&quot;...search manuals...&quot;; }"/></form>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../index.html" title="up to the documentation top" data-pltdoc="x" onclick="return GotoPLTRoot(&quot;6.7&quot;);">top</a></span><span class="navright">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="objectserialize.html" title="backward to &quot;6.9 Object Serialization&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">&larr; prev</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mzlib_class.html" title="up to &quot;6 Classes and Objects&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">up</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="objectutils.html" title="forward to &quot;6.11 Object, Class, and Interface Utilities&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">next &rarr;</a></span>&nbsp;</div><h4 x-source-module="(lib &quot;scribblings/reference/reference.scrbl&quot;)" x-source-pkg="racket-doc" x-part-tag="&quot;objectprinting&quot;">6.10<tt>&nbsp;</tt><a name="(part._objectprinting)"></a>Object Printing</h4><p>To customize the way that a class instance is printed by
<span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._print%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">print</a></span>, <span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._write%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">write</a></span> and <span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._display%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">display</a></span>, implement the
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<span class="RktSym">custom-print</span>, <span class="RktSym">custom-write</span>, and
<span class="RktSym">custom-display</span> methods. The <span class="RktSym">custom-print</span> method
accepts two arguments: the destination port and the current
<span class="RktSym"><a href="quasiquote.html#%28form._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fletstx-scheme..rkt%29._quasiquote%29%29" class="RktStxLink" data-pltdoc="x">quasiquote</a></span> depth as an exact nonnegative integer. The
<span class="RktSym">custom-write</span> and <span class="RktSym">custom-display</span> methods each accepts
a single argument, which is the destination port to <span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._write%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">write</a></span> or
<span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._display%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">display</a></span> the object.</div></p><p>Calls to the <span class="RktSym">custom-print</span>, <span class="RktSym">custom-write</span>, or
<span class="RktSym">custom-display</span> methods are like calls to a procedure attached
to a structure type through the <span class="RktSym"><a href="Printer_Extension.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._prop~3acustom-write%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">prop:custom-write</a></span>
property. In particular, recursive printing can trigger an escape from
the call.</p><p>See <span class="RktSym"><a href="Printer_Extension.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._prop~3acustom-write%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">prop:custom-write</a></span> for more information. The
<span class="RktSym"><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._printable~3c~25~3e%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">printable&lt;%&gt;</a></span> interface is implemented with
<span class="RktSym"><a href="createinterface.html#%28form._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._interface%2A%29%29" class="RktStxLink" data-pltdoc="x">interface*</a></span> and <span class="RktSym"><a href="Printer_Extension.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._prop~3acustom-write%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">prop:custom-write</a></span>.</p><p><div class="SIntrapara"><blockquote class="SVInsetFlow"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="boxed RBoxed"><tr><td><blockquote class="SubFlow"><div class="RBackgroundLabel SIEHidden"><div class="RBackgroundLabelInner"><p>value</p></div></div><p class="RForeground"><a name="(def._((lib._racket/private/class-internal..rkt)._writable~3c~25~3e))"></a><span title="Provided from: racket/class, racket | Package: base"><span class="RktSym"><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._writable~3c~25~3e%29%29" class="RktValDef RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">writable&lt;%&gt;</a></span></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>:<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="objectutils.html#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._interface~3f%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">interface?</a></span></p></blockquote></td></tr></table></blockquote></div><div class="SIntrapara">Like <span class="RktSym"><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fprivate%2Fclass-internal..rkt%29._printable~3c~25~3e%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">printable&lt;%&gt;</a></span>, but includes only the
<span class="RktSym">custom-write</span> and <span class="RktSym">custom-display</span> methods.
A <span class="RktSym"><a href="Writing.html#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._print%29%29" class="RktValLink" data-pltdoc="x">print</a></span> request is directed to <span class="RktSym">custom-write</span>.</div></p><div class="navsetbottom"><span class="navleft"><form class="searchform"><input class="searchbox" style="color: #888;" type="text" value="...search manuals..." title="Enter a search string to search the manuals" onkeypress="return DoSearchKey(event, this, &quot;6.7&quot;, &quot;../&quot;);" onfocus="this.style.color=&quot;black&quot;; this.style.textAlign=&quot;left&quot;; if (this.value == &quot;...search manuals...&quot;) this.value=&quot;&quot;;" onblur="if (this.value.match(/^ *$/)) { this.style.color=&quot;#888&quot;; this.style.textAlign=&quot;center&quot;; this.value=&quot;...search manuals...&quot;; }"/></form>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../index.html" title="up to the documentation top" data-pltdoc="x" onclick="return GotoPLTRoot(&quot;6.7&quot;);">top</a></span><span class="navright">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="objectserialize.html" title="backward to &quot;6.9 Object Serialization&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">&larr; prev</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mzlib_class.html" title="up to &quot;6 Classes and Objects&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">up</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="objectutils.html" title="forward to &quot;6.11 Object, Class, and Interface Utilities&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">next &rarr;</a></span>&nbsp;</div></div></div><div id="contextindicator">&nbsp;</div></body></html>