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<div class="breadcrumb"><a class="nav" href="s1.html" rel="section">&sect;1&nbsp;Teams and Roles</a>&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;<a class="nav" href="s1.2.html" rel="section">&sect;1.2&nbsp;Role classes and objects</a>&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;<a class="nav" href="s1.2.4.html" rel="section">&sect;1.2.4&nbsp;Type tests and casts</a></div>
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<h4 class="subsect">&sect;1.2.4.(c)&nbsp;<span class="title">Class literal</span><a class="img" href="s1.2.4.c.html" title="PermaLink to (c)&nbsp;Class literal"><img style="vertical-align:text-top;margin-left:5px;" src="../images/permalink.png"
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<p>A class literal of form <code>R.class</code> is dynamically bound to the class <code>R</code>
visible in the current instance context. Using a class literal for a role outside its
enclosing team instance (see <a href="s1.2.2.html" title="&sect;1.2.2&nbsp;Externalized roles" class="sect">&sect;1.2.2</a>) requires the following syntax:
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<div class="listing plain"><pre>RoleClass<em>&lt;@teamAnchor&gt;</em><strong>.class</strong></pre></div>
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