* Inheritance::
* Introspection::
* Class Options::
-* Generic Functions and Accessors::
* Redefining a Class::
* Changing the Class of an Instance::
* GOOPS Error Handling::
@end deffn
-@node Generic Functions and Accessors
-@section Generic Functions and Accessors
-
-A generic function is a collection of methods, with rules for
-determining which of the methods should be applied for any given
-invocation of the generic function. GOOPS represents generic functions
-as metaobjects of the class @code{<generic>} (or one of its subclasses).
-
-@menu
-* Determining Which Methods to Apply::
-@end menu
-
-@node Determining Which Methods to Apply
-@subsection Determining Which Methods to Apply
-
-[ *fixme* Sorry - this is the area of GOOPS that I understand least of
-all, so I'm afraid I have to pass on this section. Would some other
-kind person consider filling it in? ]
-
-@deffn generic apply-generic
-@deffnx method apply-generic (gf <generic>) args
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn generic compute-applicable-methods
-@deffnx method compute-applicable-methods (gf <generic>) args
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn generic sort-applicable-methods
-@deffnx method sort-applicable-methods (gf <generic>) methods args
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn generic method-more-specific?
-@deffnx method method-more-specific? (m1 <method>) (m2 <method>) args
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn generic apply-method
-@deffnx method apply-method (gf <generic>) methods build-next args
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn generic apply-methods
-@deffnx method apply-methods (gf <generic>) (l <list>) args
-@end deffn
-
@node Redefining a Class
@section Redefining a Class