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CreateObject() vs NewObject()
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23/08/2007 09:45:14
 
 
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22/08/2007 16:30:42
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Classes - VCX
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01249678
Message ID:
01249837
Views:
28
>>>Newobject() with 2nd parameter
>>>con:
>>>- if you move a class, all the newobject() calls need to be edited (or you should use a factory)
>>
>>Not really -- if you add the visual class to a project, then in the parameter only specify the name of the file and not the path. The visual class will be part of the built application and will be found regardless of the file location at build time.
>
>But if you move the class into another library (say you saw the need to reorganize your libs because a select few grew too much), you still have to hunt it down in each newobject() call and put the name of the new classlib.The path is not relevant here - it's quite likely to remain the same, or be completely absent.

Agreed on the path, but would that not be true for both; that is, the moving of the class into another lib? When moving you have to update the references anywhere used -- forms, other classes, etc.
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