Inside an Actor, the self-reference is implicit. Since the sender argument is implicit then implicit resolution takes place before a default value is applied.
Cheers, V On Jan 1, 2014 10:48 AM, "Roger Alsing" <rogerals...@gmail.com> wrote: > According to the documentation, tell with only a message arg will be > called with "this" as sender: > > other.tell(msg); // uses this actor as sender reference, reply > goes to us > > > Is this really the case? > When I look at the source for actorRef.scala , the default value used is > "actorRef.NoSender". > > Is this behavior different if the actorref is a child ref? > > -- > >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ > >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ > >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Akka User List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
